I just want to underline how different "middle aged man challenges another middle aged man to a fight then makes excuses" and "oligarch chickens out of an inter

I just want to underline how different "middle aged man challenges another middle aged man to a fight then makes excuses" and "oligarch chickens out of an interview" are from "oligarch in one country offers to fight a foreign oligarch that is currently invading a third country amd offering to let them keep this third country if they win, which would be absurdly idiotic even if it was a joke but so much worse if you bring it up later as if it was a serious demonstration of your commitment to the third country"