strategy in the middle east right now, because -- and i've spoken privately with these leaders. they say they don't see a strategy. >> we don't have one. >> first of all, let's be clear that it's a good thing that the president is ruling out military intervention right now, because there's a big question. how much would it cost? who would pay for it? how long would we be there and whose kids are going to fight that? i think it's important we're exhausting all diplomatic means, nonmilitary means to get in there. that said, we are now in a situation where we have to have a regroup and a reset. this disaster in geneva, i think, opens a new chapter. what we are doing right now is not working. we're going to have to do something different. the difference, though, between the liberal internationalists and some of our more hawkish friends, we don't think we're going to be able to shoot our way out of this thing, bomb other way out of this thing. we have got to do two things. one, we've got to double down on humanitarian aid and call russia's bluff. if russia wants to be this new power, stop blocking humanitarian aid, and number