ukraine as they called formally not for any violence. they know they could dial things back. they taunted us and said we should be focusing more on our inflation and not ukrainian war. thanks for that help. if you could see, general, just an idea what this looks like. look at the size of china and taiwan. many experts like you have pointed to me and said look at these small islands. that s where this whole thing could start. the way they could the way it could start is they could just say hey, why don t we start taking some of the assets that the mats sue island. the and see how the world reacts. start moving some equipment there some armaments there. have a greater presence there. could would he be doing things to get them ready should in this strategy be implemented. two things, he has plenty of options on how to deal with taiwan. certainly that is one of the