stew in its juices. there s a broader implication of what s happening in ukraine, and that concerns taiwan. china s watching what we re doing very carefully. and so if you want to tweak china, we continue to do the kind of things we ve done in recent weeks. sending a private delegation of former officials to taipei to demonstrate that we re going to continue to engage taiwan and what happens there is important to us. that will also get beijing s attention. let me ask you about this, before i let you go, that being, have you heard anything at all about whether or not the u.s. has pressured zelenskyy to take a deal with russia, one that could involve giving up more territory in the southeast? i want to point out that a member of the ukrainian parliament told me yesterday on this show, she said, look, it s not like the united states would consider giving up one of its states under similar circumstances.