i guess for neito, he's under enormous pressure back home. they thought it would be stupid for him to go and meet with president trump. that is the contingency to the meeting. in the end, do you think that's what it will be? that this wall will go up and whatever it's cost, 8 to $24 billion, i don't know what figure is accurate, the mexicans will pay? >> i still don't know how that will happen. i would say from the mexican point of view, it was a mistake for their president to cancel this meeting. i understand what the backdrop is. i understand he doesn't want to appear weak. there's something to be said for him to tell the mexican people, i'm going to go up and tell the president too his face what we think. and get this discussion started. it's going to have to happen sooner or later. he may not want to do it this week but it's not going to get better as time goes on. >> neil: i know you look at international security matters. i link them when it comes to economic matters and trade agreements. president trump is already looking at, you know,