>> barbara stone and i were talking about this a few moments ago. do you think that a know of force like that again would be a good sign for the obama administration to send at this poi point? if it is not in response to what is going on in the black sea. the primary mission at this point is to demonstrate resolve. we can't just be in response to his efforts. they have to build on a presence and respond as directed. >> if i can go back to the diplomatic route as well. earlier today referenced something that has come up in a number of the public statements. that is the idea of a political process. we know there is a view in moscow that this government does not represent the whole country. is that the path here, now? bringing in a more inclusive government? are we seeing a trial balloon floated here? >> to be sure there is a east, west divide in the ukraine. in the last two decades that line has blurred a lot. bear in mine, while the ba jomay of the people may speak russian, the only place, where the russians are the ethnic majority is crimea. they ma