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Russia/ukraine conflict, potential ongoing conflict carefully. and again the united states has stepped up its activity. its gone from a passive deterrent mode to an active deterrent mode. taking steps like moving troops. releasing data, releasing information. releasing intelligence. david knows well is not the norm. nato has stepped up its support of ukraine and active deterrent and i think the chinese are noticing. they thought united states was stepping back from these kinds of international o...

Up to our commitment to nato should the nato response force be activated by nato. this, putting our forces on a shorter string enables us to get there in a shorter period of time, and again, i think that provides reassurance to nato that we are ready to live up to our commitments. in terms of what putin thinks and the way he feels about things, again, its hard to predict. we take those things into consideration, but again, if you look at the forces that he has moved into the region, and that he ...

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This off ramp in the proposal that blinken sent. >> of course theres an agreement here. its not a one sided agreement. it is true that we have increased our forced presence on the eastern flank of nato since 2014 when vladimir putin marched his army into crimea and eastern ukraine. if putin is willing to pull back and recognize the full sovereignty of ukraine, then of course there will be less reason to be spending $4 billion in u.s. taxpayer money for deploying forces and supporting our partner...

We have serious commitments to who have expressed concerns what they are seeing on the continent, we share those concerns, we will do what we can to bolster their defenses. >> john: another leaked document, my bailiwick today, august 14th, the day before kabul fell reported suggesting that the biden administration was wholly unprepared to evacuate people from afghanistan. i recall a briefing that you had where you were asked if this was going to be a neo, a noncombatant evacuation operation, you...

China. my word. how much more do these people want at this point? just on the first 11 months of 2021, we bought almost $457 billion worth of goods from china but apparently that is not enough. for years, elites in both parties have attacked anyone who questioned using tariffs or any other policy to move supply chains out of china. >> you mention china. do you think the time has come to begin lifting some of the tariffs on chinese imports or is there a need for china to make do on some of its co...

Would it could take to stand up for the free world. he says the u.s. must restore the concept of the free world, the large idea that the worlds democracies are bound by shared and foundational commitments to human freedom and dignity. that sounds great, but shouldnt we first make sure we shore up our own foundational commitments to human freedom and dignity right here in the united states. look at this who row show of recent headlines in this country when half of this country is intent on pushin...

>> the signal it sends that we are moving additional u.s. forces into allied territory at the request and with the invitation of those countries is that we take our nato commitments are very, very seriously. i put that right in the opening statement. i think your question is why now? >> i dont understand -- i would like an explanation as to why youre doing this now without a vote at nato which does not appear readily apparent for them to activate the response force. what has led you to say the u...

To -- live up to our commitment to nato should the nato force be activated by nato. this putting our forces on a shorter string enables us to get there in a shorter period of time. and, again, i think that provides reassurance to nato that were ready to live up to our commitments. in terms of what putin thinks and the way he feels about things, again, its hard to predict. we take those kinds of things into consideration but, again, if you look at the forces that he has moved into the region and ...