the china and u.s. relationship and the u.s. is still grappling with president putin and provocations. where does that leave the biden foreign policy? >> you're absolutely right. president biden has made it clear that one of the reasons he wanted to pull out of afghanistan, reduce american forces in the middle east is to focus on china. this whole incident has been a reminder of that great phrase that russian is a hurricane and china is climate change, right, so they are creating a hurricane, and we've go to go respond to that right away to keep ukraine from being invaded. this is all good news for the chinese who would rather have us not focus on the climate change portion of this which is that they are a competitor with the u.s. mill tarlt, technologically, things that russia couldn't even dream of doing right now, and i think within the white house there's some frustration because they really want to go focus on the bigger long-term existential