of the chemical weapons convention. he is nudging obama, saying you have to give up your threat of force, or this might not work. and that s intimated in the article as well. not as forcefully, as he has been saying before. this was a very, probably a focus group tested op-ed. you look at it. i would look to know which pr shop in town helped them put this together. nonetheless, when you look at, what he is, he is intimating. he is negotiating with obama in this piece. and, and a friend in the government said that they were particularly amutzed by the last line of the article saying in god s eyes. you know we are all equal. which has to dupe wio with the exceptionalism article. we must not forget that good creates us equal, so says vladamir putin. that wasn t in the piece. this was another territory. maybe should have the president write an op-ed for their papers about that.