Robert Gates: “I believe that the New START Treaty allows the United States to maintain an effective nuclear deterrent.”

the only way I could get significant new or additional equipment to commanders in the field in weeks or months--not years--was to take control of the problem myself through special task forces and ad hoc processes.

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

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

This is basically the responsibility of the president to educate people about why this is necessary.