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His complaint is. how valid is it? >> i don't think it's valid at all. why do you think we're making that deal with poland right now? because russia is threatening to invade poland's neighbor. if russia was not -- if putin -- let me be precise. if putin is not amassing 190,000 on ukraine's border that deal that you just described would not be happening and sending the soldiers to protect our polish ally. i want to be clear. i think it's a very low probability event that putin will consciously and deliberately attack a nato country. i think that's highly unlikely but when you -- for every react...

Eastern provinces, send troops in there and secure them? does he send everybody in, from belarus and from crimea? that — there is less clarity, but it is the opinion of our intel committee, as has been reported, that putin has decided to attack. the details, um, you know, we don't necessarily have. and on friday, president biden was saying in his address from the roosevelt room at the white house "in the coming week". that precise? yes, i think that is the opinion. now, look, and then this is optimistic, but also possible... i don't think putin expected us to be as united in our criticism ag...

That, the room erupted with reporters asking him to clarify that he believes, he, meaning biden, believes that vladimir putin has made the decision to invade ukraine and the president said very clearly, unequivocally, yes. listening to the president, we are joined again by evelyn farkas and ambassador michael mcfaul. we've added to the conversation, rick stengel, former undersecretary of state for diplomacy and greg, contributor on global affairs. thanks to all four of you for being with us. greg, let me start with you. this is not a huge surprise to people who have been following closely, but...

These bordering nato countries which you mentioned and seen deployments to the countries in order to sort of reassure them that the u.s. is there ready to come to their defense and also offer little bit of deterrence. there's a question the fact that they need the reassurance. does the administration think that putin's move is going to be into poland or hungary? and administration officials essentially leave the door open to that. no one can predict putin but there's a school of thought that this is not just russia taking you krahn and saying fine wore done. the russian empire is back. we can ...

Systems, some which are in bell -- belarus or russia. putin is waiting to see where the limits are. he hasn't had a pushback that bothers him yet. he'll cut off the flow of supplies to include humanitarian aid unless there's a clear way to do it by nato. i think probably what's being talked about at the pentagon now is how do we put a significant, conventional, war-fighting capability, 150,000 u.s. troops, back into germany and poland with the implication that now strategically we're back in europe, we're prepared to stay. >> general barry mccaffrey, hagar chemali, and ali arouzi, thanks to al...