Cryptic Countries

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Across
  1. 2. Here is another thing that got confused
  2. 6. Donald’s refusal to proceed to go left me stranded at the border of the nation!
  3. 7. A confused McKellen pursues Macbeth’s land.
  4. 11. What a state! They all heard his first exasperation, but the second one flipped them off and cut them short.
  5. 13. This nation has mounts splitting their best back to front, taking the oolong with them.
  6. 15. This country lost fat Ghanians?
  7. 19. Streisand replaced her Egyptian deity for a goodbye, forgetting me on the island!
  8. 21. I hear a performer emptying themselves for their country?
  9. 22. A flipped massage akin oafs is a recipe fit for a country.
Down
  1. 1. This country set up a house in the middle of an embargo?
  2. 3. The States overheard and removed themselves from such formal matters in this nation.
  3. 4. The Big apple hosted a surgery from Namibia.
  4. 5. A bilingual cry swirls around this confused reptile in his land
  5. 8. This country’s bird grazes in the interior, keeping company with the baddest of them all.
  6. 9. Ebenzer cursed the weather, pocketing his candy land.
  7. 10. A slippery nation
  8. 12. The land whence the wildebeest return to a dangerous situation I’m not privy to.
  9. 14. “Nation! Put a stop to happiness!” said the European Society of Happiness
  10. 16. You don’t want to eat in?
  11. 17. Country penman Horatio uses out of date technology
  12. 18. This backwards nation is stuck in gray bile.
  13. 20. This country consists of coppers confused rodents and endless deceivers.