majority of egyptians are against the muslim brotherhood and we're somehow trying to channel or use whatever influence we have to move things in a direction that makes it more likely that the possibility of democracy can be developed rather than less likely. it's a very difficult tight rope to somehow walk. it's a very difficult strategic balance to strike but our stakes in egypt are such, our desire to preserve peace in the area are such. it's very important for us to try to strike that strategic balance with all of the difficulties that it involves. >> kristin, when we talk about the president's message and who he's trying to speak to. as we've seen it's the military crackdown and the military relied on the egyptian people to get morsi out. explain where the president is trying to aim this message? is it the interim government, is it the military or is it unknown who exactly is calling the sh s