ratchet up the pressure by amassing forces - irr ratchet up the pressure by amassing forces in response, we ve got british forces in response, we ve got british to forces in response, we ve got british to send small amounts, a few hundred british to send small amounts, a few hundred troops to the eastern flank of nato, hundred troops to the eastern flank of nato, to hundred troops to the eastern flank of nato, to poland, and the other states of nato, to poland, and the other states that of nato, to poland, and the other states that border the potential conflict states that border the potential conflict zone. that is ultimately symbolic, conflict zone. that is ultimately symbolic, they call it the tripwire. ithink symbolic, they call it the tripwire. i think if symbolic, they call it the tripwire. i think if putin does ignore the warnings i think if putin does ignore the warnings of europe and the western powers. warnings of europe and the western powers, th
the russians, where that would leave their banks given the level of russian their banks given the level of russian investment in and around europe russian investment in and around europe and russian investment in and around europe and their own exposure to russian europe and their own exposure to russian finances. and that i think is a sign russian finances. and that i think is a sign that if putin does push the button, washington certainly, and it s the button, washington certainly, and it s always washington that puts the cursor and it s always washington that puts the cursor on these financial sections. the cursor on these financial sections, because ultimately it s us financial sections, because ultimately it s us financial markets that still dominate the globe, will force europe dominate the globe, will force europe - dominate the globe, will force europe particularly nations like italy europe particularly nations like italy and europe particularly natio