status in the world. >> so we have complete coverage tonight of the breaking developments. joining us, mark teesen, fellow at the american enterprise institute. and lieutenant colonel ralph peters, and strategic analyst and russia expert. we begin tonight with you, mark. you know, so much of the discussion throughout the day is what can be done. a lot of people throwing up their hands saying really, not much. but you say there are very powerful and very specific things that could be done by president obama right this minute. what are they? >> there is a very large number of things that are at his disposal short of military example, he could send immediately direct the united states military to send relief flights in kiev like we did in georgia in 2008. the bush administration calculated that russia would be less likely to march if there