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One designed to seize the initiative from putin and exert more control on the dynamics of the crisis. it is not going to be an off ramp. it will be really four key elements. escalatory economic sanctions in response to what russia has already posed on the region. more assertive efforts to take control of the narrative of this crisis, not only before western audiences but the russian public. intensify military engagement with the ukrainians including accelerated transfer of lethal military equipment so ukrainians can better defend themselves. and what we are talking about today, deployment of f...

Including strike aircraft, long-range artillery. a small deployment of 1,000 personnel and a handful of aircraft and shifts nato is sending to the region could be counterproductive in the face of 120,000 russians posed to invade ukraine. so deployment, you want to change the game and cause putin to change his calculus has to demonstrate we have the stomach for a fight. >> david ignatius, you have been writing about the moods and moves of vladimir putin for two decades now. so my question to you is what happens in moscow when the body bags start returning there? >> you know, mike, that's really...