I know from personal experience, being from a small country created by the war in the early 1990s, that the international community is very slow in this kind of

I know from personal experience, being from a small country created by the war in the early 1990s, that the international community is very slow in this kind of thing. And if you're not making a lot of concessions in the state-making process, you simply remain unrecognized. Even if you have no natural resources, the situation is worse.