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Temporary protective status in the us which makes sense for all of the reasons i just said, the united states also needs to push the international financial institutions. places like the world bank, interamerican development bank, to support countrys efforts to regularize and integrate these populations. this takes money. countries are coming out of the economic wreckage of the pandemic. they need basic budget support. this is not bilateral assistance its leveraging international financial insti...

Airspace to kind of full-on jet fighters. >> drones. >> and we have seen in the world today in a number of battle spaces around the world how effective drones can be. >> looking back to your time as national security advisor in the obama administration, looking back through the lens of today, should the obama administration have been more aggressive in protecting ukraine? >> mika, i think theres been an evolution here. this is a continuum for putin. i think it probably was the case we should hav...

Been done in that direction. this is the will of the moldovan people and we welcome the pursuit of closer ties and greater integration. but ultimately, that process is up to moldova and the european union and its member countries. when it comes to energy independence, i think thats absolutely vital. that independence and energy security is actually critical to maintaining once sovereignty and independence. thats exactly why we are working to support mueller in its efforts to build greater energy...

About as difficult and fraught, and cross pressured as possible. how do you think the biden administration has done so far? >> chris, i think theyve handled it exceedingly well. im certainly one who can call them out when i think that they have not done things well. the reality is theyre treading -- threading a careful needle. wanting to signal as much and provide as much support to the ukrainians to defend themselves. wanting to martial the worlds democracies to essentially evict russia from th...

I feel at one point feeling optimistic about zelensky and the ukrainians. on the other hand, because of that, im worried about what this crazy person will do. >> greg: isnt it funny that you and i have kind of switched because that is what i was saying three weeks ago when you were saying what i was saying. how do we know what is true? i think the one big difference here is that this is the first time putin has had integration with economic consequences. he is on a broken economy come up against...

To actually end up with, you know, russia as a state of china. itll have nowhere else to go. one thing we didnt talk about, but this summit is immediately before the eu is supposed to meet with china for an eu-china summit. >> interesting. >> you know, it lends the question, you know, where is china going to end up on this entire war? theyve done this, you know, pro-russian neutrality or whatever term you want to call it. >> that wasnt work for them economically in the long run, does it? >> it r...

Logistics and sustainment. theyre still having fuel problems, still having trouble feeding their troops. theyre having trouble with command and control on the ground. so they have made missteps of their own and also include what we called jointness. we dont see a level of integration with their air forces and ground forces with any level of efficiency. i would say the same for maritime. were talking and increased maritime activity today. it appears as if a lot of these operations are being condu...

China trades ten times as much with europe and the united states as it does with russia. it needs to recognize that in order to maintain that relationship, in order to maintain its integration into the world, it has to get off the ball and it has to recognize that the russian invasion of ukraine is a violation of every norm that china has advocated. and he should point out that the united states wants to have a good working relationship with china. china is a competitor, but it does not have to ...

And welcome the work thats being done in that direction. this is the will of the moldovaen people, and we welcome the pursuit of closer ties, greater integration, but ultimately, of course, that process is up to moldova and the european union and its member countries. when it comes to energy independence, i think thats absolutely vital. that independence or energy security is actually critical to maintaining ones sovereignty. thats why were working to support moldova and its efforts to build gre...

And respect of borders and pluralism and things like that. and economic integration. the opinion has its own interpretation of the second world war, which is now under direct attack from the russian president, who is saying that russia is right no matter what it does. the european union should be very generous towards ukraine right now. the way for them to renew its commitment to their lessons of the world war is to say, we are going to offer, ukraine, you, -- membership because we know the posi...