force is permitted only in self-defense or by decision of the security council. anything else is unacceptable and under the united nations charter and considered an act of aggression. >> well, what putin said then was yesterday and what he says now is today and today president putin has declared the unilateral ability to invade a country if people there are russian speaking and asked for his help. well, if that principal applied, russia has 150 million people, a lot of them are ethnic minori minorities, and what if he wanted them to sucede from russia, would he have a referendum? >> as it works right now, if one of the things we did was to say you know, g-8 is going to become g-7, what kind of impact would that have and would other countries join us? >> i assume that our alis would have to make a decision that