discussion around how we secure a commitment the russian government has no intention of and will not interfere in our affairs and the affairs of others. how do we create a framework in which we have some capability to judge what is happening in the world and who to hold accountable? this is obviously an issue that is just broader with the u.s. and russia but certainly we see a manifestation of that threat and the events of last year. i think the president is rightly focused on how we move forward from what may be disagreement at this point. as to the syria cease-fire, i would say what may be different this time i think is the level of commitment on the part of the russian government, they see the situation in syria transitioning from the defeat of isis, which