Robert Gates: “There is no way to ignore efforts by rogue states such as North Korea and Iran to develop and deploy nuclear weapons or…”

I think it would be a very heavy political lift for the president to say he's going to cut off military supplies to Israel unless they stop in Gaza.

I think the president is — based on what I read — is getting the sense that, as he put it, that Putin is 'tapping' him along.

He is deeply knowledgeable about the international scene and geopolitics.

We want everything that's possible, and a lot of things that aren't possible, in a new system.