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Instruments of oppression. I said that and believe its true. So finally, mr. Kent, for as long as i can remember. Policy predicated on principled interest in Democratic Values notely freedom of speech, pre and fair and other elections in the rule of law. Mr. Kent, when american leaders ask foreign governments to investigate their potential rivals, doesnt that make it harder for us to advocate on behalf of those Democratic Values . I believe it makes it more difficult for our diplomatic representatives overseas to carry out those policy goals, yes. How is that, sir . Well, theres an issue of cr...

There is no possibility of him winning the war in ukraine. he has lost that war. imagine if -- anyway, he has lost that war. >> just on the question of the concern of going on for year, is there a possibility that there is a stalemate. >> sorry? >> the question of the war going on for year, and if there is a stalemate and it could continue for some time? >> e w i don't believe that the war could go on for years for two reasons. number one, that russia could maintain the war forever in terms of their resources and capacity. number two, there is going to be a circumstance where eventually presid...

Continue this war. but i cannot predict when that is, but i am certain that ukraine will make progressive moves on their offensive. >> and president, i would be remiss if i did not raise my colleague evan gershvich who is being held in russia, and is there any plans to get him out of russia. >> i am not pleased with any prisoner of war. and those plans are under way.

The Costs of War Project is a team of 35 scholars, legal experts, human rights practitioners, and physicians, which began its work in 2011. We use research and a public website to facilitate debate about the costs of the post-9/11 wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan.

The u.s. actually has a law against individual u.s. citizens getting involved in foreign wars. it's called the neutrality act. it was originally written in 1794 specifically by george washington during the french revolution because he didn't want soldiers going to france to fight for lafayette. updated in the 1800s, again several times in the 1930s. it basically says u.s. citizens acting on their own and attacking the armed forces of a foreign state could inadvrptly draw our nation into a war we don't want. these laws are part of a slate of u.s. code provisions with a common principle, and tha...