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fred barnes, both a fox news contributor and let's go to "the washington post."use i think by any standard, at least online. president obama's foreign policy is based on fantasy. do we have that remark. >> the editorial board wrote that president obama has let a foreign policy based on how he thinks the world should operate than on reality as vladimir putin said that he will measure the seriousness after a statement and that is an amazing acknowledgment by "the washington post." >> i was pleasantly surprised to see and that includes the prime minister of england. putin is different. the state department and the white house was surprised at what he did. and he thinks the worst catastrophe of the 20th century is the class of this soviet union. and so he sees as any crisis or create a crisis in which he can advance the borders or lease the control of russia. and that is what he is doing. the world says that putin acts and obama talks. they want writing just about rush-hour vladimir putin, and they said this is tough stuff. they're abandoning their own views and thei

fred barnes. both are fox news contributors. great to have you both here. let's start with these, joe, the president, 11 individual sanctions, this administration, its response to the invasion of nation. your response. >> you got to do diplomacy and sanctions or war and i don't think there's anybody interested in trying to do -- you know, put troops on the ground for ukraine or crimea. so, look, in war, you can take action, unilaterally if you want. if you think that's the way to go, but diplomacy is getting everybody else onboard. it doesn't matter if one country does sanctions and all the rest do nothing -- >> you're pleased with what the preside president's response? >> i think there are going to be much harsher responses. >> fred? >> i think there's something in between diplomacy and warfare and that's called pressure. i don't think sanctioning these 11 russians is going to put much pressure on vladimir putin. we're still, the u.s., three steps behind him. and the world thinks that putin act and obama talks. and that's what the europeans do, too, they j

joe trippi, for weekly standard, and fred barnes, great to have you both here, let's start with these, joe, i must start with you, president, 11 individual sanctioned, that is this administration, u.s. government's response to the invasion of a nation. your thoughts? >> well, you have to do diplomacy in sanctions or war. and i don't think that there is anybody interested in trying to do go to you know put troops on the ground for ukraine and crimea. in war, yo you can take action, unilaterally if you think that is the way to go. but diplomacy is getting everyone else onboard, does not matter it one country does sanctions and all rest do not. because -- lou: you are pleaseed with where we are? the president's response? >> i think there will be hanker responses overtime. but i think that is the initav foray into real sanctions. lou: fred? >> i think there is something in between, diplomacy and warfare, that called pressure, i don't think that sanctions these 11 russians is going to put push pressure on putin, we're still u.s., i mean, two or thei threes behind him, and the world thinks

. >> reporter: it is indeed and thanks so much, fred wear there. barnphillips is monitoring reactions in crimea. >> reporter: here in crimea many people are waiting to hear what vladimir putin has to say. within the majority russian community people will be hoping for the most part that crimea can be incorporated sooner rather than later into the russian federation after its formal declaration of independence from ukraine on monday. there is also apprehension within the minority communities and the muslim tatas and also the ukraine community that is also here. there is one crucial, unresolved issue and that is the military presence that ukraine retains in the crimea peninsula, all those bases and the naval into lashl and coast guard installations we have been talking about in resent week where ukraine personnel are holding out under siege and the kiev government told them to stay here, they are surrounded by russian soldiers in many cases, how will can that uneasy truce standoff continue we don't know yet. >> reporter: 11 days since the flight 370 vanis