of years, look at the shanghai communication, shanghai cooperation organization. it's not nato. it's not the eu, but it is a gathering place for russia and china to pick up countries from around the world, not just in europe, but in other parts of the middle east and asia in a broad sphere of influence that plays to their advantage so, ukraine crisis isn't just about ukraine. it's about russia's role in the world and we better take notice. eric: what do you think putin will do? will he pick off one third of ukraine, the russian speaking region or will he basically cut in half at the river or will he just sit there and can he amassing 130,000 troops surrounding the country, is there any way for him