i think we should have armored brigades throughout the hold baltic rim.ink we should reestablish our missile defense system which has caused no end of .onsternation to putin i think we should provide offensive weapons to ukraine. with the tacit understanding that there would be protection if they were invaded. charlie: and the baltic countries are part of nato and we are committed to defend them. ben: and most importantly, we should recognize that the reason putin has been kept under control is because of the very low oil prices. we also ought to put our little brains in gear and say, that could be the real reason he is trying to get back into the middle east. daysnts to use this as his and expand his influence. he wants to be able to gain control of oil there so that he can then control the pricing, which will give him the money that he needs. so we have to be thinking about all these kinds of things. charlie: should the united intes create a no-fly zone terms of areas of syria that we could control? ben: sure. if they create a no-fly zone in the area wh