Threatening genocide to reach a ceasefire is some extremist shit. How far was he prepared to take it if his demands weren’t met?

Implying the use of nuclear weapons will now be viewed as a winning strategy to him.

It’s Putin level politics.

This situation reminds me too much of ‘Wag the Dog’

“There’s going to be a bit of discomfort while we kill off the poorest people in the world but we’ll be better off in the future.”