Robert Gates: “Regardless of timelines or anything else, the consequences of leaving Iraq in chaos have enormous national security…”

My concern is, we don't have an overriding strategy on the part of the United States in this complex challenge over the next 20 to 30 years.

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.

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

Putin feels that he has a destiny to recreate the Russian Empire.