I think there's tremendous value to the career employees throughout the civil service in our government. This is one of the, to me, one of the strengths of our government because it provides continuity, it provides knowledge, an expertise regardless of what administration is in office.
Clapper emphasized the importance of career professionals in government and their role in providing continuity and expertise.
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I think right now, they're assessing the administration -- that's the National Security Council specifically, is assessing the impacts of this first round of strikes.
Given the broad distribution, low cost, and accelerated pace of development of this dual-use technology, its deliberate or unintentional misuse might lead to far-reaching economic and national security implications.
I think it has more to do with the psychology of Putin, and Russia. And he needs to assure his own people, Parliamentarians, he was talking to, and for that matter, himself, that Russia is still a great power.
Well, Anderson, that's exactly right. And this is what this whole issue boils down to, is will to fight.
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