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A comment on NATO leaves Black Sea exposed as Russia invades Ukraine. Parent comment
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/with_friends_like_these_who_n...
"An expression indicating that one's close associates prove more adversarial than one's opponents."
Probably just an unconscious idiom, but the use of the word "enemy" in context of an invasion seemed to be a bit too loaded a term.
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https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/with_friends_like_these_who_n...
"An expression indicating that one's close associates prove more adversarial than one's opponents."
Probably just an unconscious idiom, but the use of the word "enemy" in context of an invasion seemed to be a bit too loaded a term.