headlines in the next few days, proclamations and a few steps. the reality is that the russian economy is not prepared to match the west or the united states in step for step in any kind of military resource allocation, specially if the west is trying to make a statement to russia. yes, we could see some headlines. i would not think that anything that they could do would be a substantial threat to the united states or nato. >> the key question, general, is, could this get out of control? the u.s. takes one step. russians respond with their own steps and then the u.s. and nato allies escalate further. is that scenario likely or will cooler heads prevail? >> i think in some waist