which you have to. but -- >> actually, i think we argued in our paper the president's strategy has a lot of the right elements but it's not being pursued with adequate urgency and it's not properly resourced. the most important piece of this aside from the military steps that we can and should take is really making the shia leaders in bagdad not only abadi but especially those behind him to understand that, unless they figure out a way to reinclude the sunnis by devolving more authority and resources down to the provinces they risk losing iraq as a unitary state. they risk having it split. and unless they understand that, they've got to understand that to be able to make the political compromises that are necessary. without that, there are no series of military steps that can really make a difference. with that, additional support from the united states to the kurds and the sunnis and the