russia and israel. what do you make of that in. >> he's playing a game with the united states. he's already said in a statement, and i quote, the u.s. has lost. i'm aligned with china. and he's tried to put the philippines up for grabs among other super powers and play this cat and mouse game with the region as to where the philippines affections lie now. and particularly with china, while we have a strategic relationship, a military relationship with the philippines, he's not serving it well and he's basically over a lot of the issues that the philippines was at otds with china now, he's become more of a china advocate and not tending to america as what the philippines was doing before was a vital counter balance within the vie job. the philippines has become an unreliable partner. he's orchestrated that because he wants to, celebrated and chased by all of the parties in the region. >> when we look at this in the