with all those forces it would be the largest invasion since world war ii. it would change the world. joining me now former nato command wesley clark now a cnn military analyst. we are so glad to have you on this evening. thank you so much, general. this video shows more u.s. weapons arriving in ukraine including 300 javelin anti-tank missiles. president biden says he may be moving troops soon. is that a risky strategy? no, i think it is an absolutely essential strategy because you have to change the risk calculus of vladimir putin. he s considering going into ukraine. we don t know if he made a decision. we are in the early stages still where he is juggling and duking and feinting and punching for political advantage. maybe he can make ukraine collapse, make nato come apart. at the bottom of it is hard
and feinting and punching for political advantage. maybe he can make ukraine collapse, make nato come apart. at the bottom of it is hard military calculation. if we can increase ukraine s ability to defend itself we can cause doubt in the minds of the russian commanders and maybe putin will find a way out. it is all easy. he s calculating what he s got. he is figuring out what it takes to do what he wants. some of us like me believe he actually does want to use force. he is not looking for diplomatic settlement. but if he could get it, and it gave him what he wanted, he d declare himself a winner without using the troops. in the meantime, everything we can do to strengthen ukraine will help us hold off that military threat as long as possible. if it comes as president biden said it could be the largest military action in europe since world war ii. and it is a real threat to this global stability and the rules
ever decide to try this on, to take this and put wheels on this, take it out for a spin to the united states supreme court? if yome, go supreme court. you may get one, you may get two votes. that s it. you will be run over.he preside states is talking about pardoning himself about not being indicted. you have to look at what the political environment what political environment would be created by that. talking about the end of his presidency. if you are talking about the president of united states saying i m going to pardon myself even as republicans try to protect them, you are talking about the collapse in many ways of the institutions of this republic. sean: another week, more hysteria, more feinting moral outrage, pushing the same scandal for people wrong a year and a half, they want you to trust them. no wonder their approval ratings are in the gutter. almost in single digits. journalism in this country is dead and buried. also tonight, we have more evidence your deep state is
with the timetable that the president puts on military action. feinting in iraq, of course, we ve turned iraq over to iran and now we re back almost where we started in afghanistan. we ve got the taliban under control. and by putting a timetable on our withdrawal, having our forces down to 10,000, which, in a way, is extremely dangerous because that s really not enough. even to defend yourself. mr. mayor, as we watch iraq collapse do you really think this president would pull out so we could say i ended two wars before i left and allow this to do that, as well? it s absurd to end wars when they haven t ended the war with you. it s fine for the president to say we re going to end the war. but the other side is still at war with us. right. so the president really doesn t have the option of ending this war. the president spoke yesterday, 6:15, and he came out emotional about gun control and the u.s. and the horrific shooting in oregon. listen.
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