“The fact that CSTO and Russia are not helping, are meaningless, are not allies, etc., is one part of the issue. The other part is that they are also a threat”…
…”Remaining in the existing architecture, conventionally called the ‘Russian architecture’, we are guaranteed to head towards disaster. We are heading either to signing and giving away the corridor, or they will tear us apart and squeeze us so much that there won’t even be a need for signing.”