our next guest in the military enable analyst, his name is andre martee and off, and he's going to be good enough to show it to join us here in just a little bit. stay with us. the water is part of the visit that the employee would post good. isn't the defense you of us and that in the word part is it something deeper, more complex might be present. let's stop without collision is less competitive. so welcome back. i'm rick sanchez. this is a direct impact. let me introduce you to military unable analyst andre marching off, who's good enough to join us now because he has been writing and thinking a lot about this incredibly unique relationship between nato, the united states, ukraine and russia. and he thinks of nato is really being short trusted in this deal. it is revealing itself for what it is and what would you say it is andre? um yeah, it's my pleasure to be here. thank you d o r r a. it's a wrong provider. if we kinda, you know, meet any kind, all the formalities here and on minute average a, your be a major is really, are not more than it's capable force. and there is much to