they marry within their groups, they stay within their groups, they do so longicialize to biz their groups. i hear what you're saying and i think it's a good position to take but from a purely pragmatic standpoint, could you maybe analyze your own analysis of it from that standpoint? >> senator, risch, it is a very fair question. it is a very fair question. it is the sad truth that not only in syria but in many countries in that region there is no history of rule of law and respect for human rights. i mean, that's just the historical reality. what i would say is just a couple of things on this. one of the things that i have learned from the arab spring, which is really unprecedented in my 30 years working in the region going back to when i was a peace corps volunteer in morocco in 1980, what we've seen in the last year is unprecedented. one of the the things have i learned is there is a new generation coming up and this generation is very plugged in to the internet and it very plugged in to satellite television. they know much more about how to upload different kinds of videos than -- i me