officials in public makes you wonder what is going on. is anybody talking to him? is anyone presenting an alternative view or pointing out pitfalls to what he's doing. >> it sounds kim jong-un like, something out of north korea. it doesn't sound good. let me ask you about, you alluded to this, the russians having trouble on the battlefield in ukraine. more than expected, i guess. they're having problems with fuel and morale according to a nato official, and they're facing a stiffer resistance than expected. i talked to an official who says the resistance appears to be stronger than expected by europe. what does that tell you about russia's own intelligence assessments heading into this? >> well, one thing that people have a hard time gauging is will to fight. we've had our challenges doing