Robert Gates: “He hasn't gotten a single national security decision right in the last four decades.”

the real problem with United States policy in the Middle East is the lack of a clear strategy.

Without proper and predictable funding, no amount of reform or clever reorganization will provide America with a military capable of accomplishing the missions it's assigned to.

He wants Ukraine, basically, to be a client state of Russia.

I think the only thing I would've said is that a lot of this could've been done sooner.