Robert Gates: “we have reached a critical point in this debate where spending more money on a second engine for the [F-35 Joint Strike…”

He's going to insist on occupying all four of the eastern provinces of the Donbas.

Allies are a huge asset and in not understanding that I think is a real problem.

Putin hasn't given up on any of his original goals in Ukraine.

we always discover . . . that we [go] too far in cutting