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Longer than it has not been in modern times. what they're trying to do is reassert the primacy in that hemisphere and they are out to show the united states that by proof of capability and shows of will and determination, that they are going to become that preeminent power. and it is up to united states to figure out how we want to do with that but their course is set, they were playing a long game and they are out to in the words of the chinese military philosopher -- to make their position unassailable. arthel: they have definitely been playing a long game. your say no china is indeed a thre...

There. what does this say about the united states ability to actually project force? is this a military problem that they can't target these places? or the political will to take the fight to the enemy not there? >> it's all about time and will. time and will are on the enemy's side. remember, the military philosopher once said war is ultimately a test of will, not a test of material and the enemy owns the high ground in both. they own what they call the caliphate caliphate, which is the territory they own in syria and iraq. and we and the iraqis have done very little to take it back. but more...