But we need to bring other instruments to bear as well, be those economic and in some cases maybe even military, but at the end of the day, we have yet to articulate a deterrence strategy to dissuade, deter, and if need be, compel bad behavior.
Emphasizes the need for a comprehensive deterrence strategy against bad actors.
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