it was one of hundreds of small city-states for whose allegiance athens and sparta competed. a small island without an army melos felt its interests would best be served by remaining neutral. in 416, athens landed a large force on the island and demanded that melos abandon its neutrality. melos refused, and they appealed to what they called international justice. athens rejected the appeal. hopelessly outnumbered, melos surrendered and threw itself on the mercy of athens. flush with power, the athenians showed no mercy. they killed every adult male and shipped all of the women and children back to athens as slaves. the island of melos remained but the community of melos had been extinguished. however, the brutality backfired. other city-states, seeing what had happened to melos, moved increasingly into the spartan alliance. in a decade, the war was over. the arrogance of power led the athenians to commit murder and ethnic cleansing on a vast scale, and to scorn appeals to mercy and justice. but in a short time they paid a heavy price, defeated by a smaller, less wealthy enemy

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there are people out there, the united arab emirates, called little sparta because they always stuck with us through everything. there are countervailing people in the region, leaders of the region and we should be fully in support. if we don't define this threat and break it out and identify the countervailing forces and come up with a strategy that supports exactly what you're talking about, then we will continue to be spectators. x let me ask you this. i think you all are on the same page with the other item, do you think it is a mistake to use a calendar to determine in date of our afghanistan in volcker and -- involvement? >> certainly that is the case. i think we need a little clarity and definition again. would talk about withdrawal from afghanistan, from my view, we got into the same morass in iraq a few years ago. it was this idea that not by withdrawing from many places, but for continuing engagement. what we're talking about is what i believe is arctic put in place, our major combat engagements have ceased and are not likely to be reengaged. however, we ought to be continu

it was also a reference to sparta because of the utilitarian pottery, which was not decorated, because the city had great soul. whether it was greece, portugal, italy, i would like to know how you deal with the human cost. i have held the hands of widows, of old pensioners who committed suicide because all of a sudden their savings vanished overnight. how much does the imf care about these things? >> a lot. i can assure you. you have to bear in mind one thing. the imf is asked to come to a country when the country has created circumstances where it is no longer handling its financial situation, where it does not take the measures that should have been taken in order to maintain stability in its economy. i am not trying to point fingers at the policymakers. i am just trying to say that one cannot associate the difficult efforts, the huge sacrifices that have been made by people within the institution. i wish i never had to go to greece and portugal. iceland, ireland, because of we didn't have to go there, it would mean the policies in place decided by policymakers were good and maintain

capita on the military then we need a tax system that will be big enough to allow us to be the new sparta, if that is what we want to be, but also meet other economic obligations. the other place where we overspend as healthcare. that is __ if you're looking for wasteful use, healthcare is a nightmare. we spent close to double per capita per person on health care. we basically spend the same as other countries than in public funding of health care, then we duplicate that all over again with private resources. that is really a tax on ourselves. it turns out that we are all very interested in our own health and survival. so, we can tax ourselves with government or private. the next country after us __ norway or the netherlands __ spends about 12% versus our 18%. my objection to the affordable care act is not that it is too much, but that is too little. i believe in we have congress for example that will not allow medicare to negotiate drug prices. we overpay through the private side for drugs. by doing so, we enrich the owners of those drug companies. that is where the waste is. host: what

there are people out there, united arab emirates what we in the military call little sparta because they always stuck with us through everything. jordan. there are countervailing people in the region, leaders in the region, thought leaders in the region and we should be fully in support of them. but if we don't define this threat, break it out and come up with a strategy that supports exactly what you're talking about, then we'll continue to be spectators as this mutates and grows. >> let me ask you this. i think you all are on the same page on another item which is do you all agree that it is a mistake to use a calendar to determine the end date of our afghanistani involvement rather than an assessment of the conditions on the ground in afghanistan? are you all on the same position? >> yes, sir. >> yeah, i -- i'd like to -- certainly that's the case. but i think we need a little clarity and definition again just like jim tried to draw between the iranian-inspired revolutionary -- >> versus the sunni. >> versus disaffected bubbas here who are looking for help. so we talk about withdraw f

and it was also referenced sparta because of the amazing utilitarian pottery they had which was not decoratedecause, again, the city had great soul. whether it's greece or whether it's portugal or whether it's italy i'd like to know how you personally go with the human cost. i've held the hands of widows, old pensioners who committed suicide because all of a sudden their savings vanished overnight. how much does the imf really care about these things? >> well a lot. a lot. i can assure you. you have to bear in mind one thing, the imf is asked to come to a country when a country has created the circumstances where it's no longer handling its financial situation where it has not taken policy measures that should have been taken in order to maintain stability in its economy. so when i say that, i'm not trying to point the fingers at those policymakers over the course of time, but i'm just trying to say that one cannot associate the difficult efforts the huge sacrifices sometimes that have been made by people with the institution. i wish i never had to go to greece portugal. we don't have a progr

capita on the military then we need a tax system that will be big enough to allow us to be the new sparta, if that is what we want to be, but also meet other economic obligations. the other place where we overspend as healthcare. that is __ if you're looking for wasteful use, healthcare is a nightmare. we spent close to double per capita per person on health care. we basically spend the same as other countries than in public funding of health care, then we duplicate that all over again with private resources. that is really a tax on ourselves. it turns out that we are all very interested in our own health and survival. so, we can tax ourselves with government or private. the next country after us __ norway or the netherlands __ spends about 12% versus our 18%. my objection to the affordable care act is not that it is too much, but that is too little. i believe in the single_payer, and enriching individuals in the private sector who are essentially ripping off all of us. we have congress for example that will not allow medicare to negotiate drug prices. we overpay through the private side

there are people out there, the united arab emirates, called little sparta because they always stuck with us through everything. there are countervailing people in the region, leaders of the region and we should be fully in support. if we don't define this threat and break it out and identify the countervailing forces and come up with a strategy that supports exactly what you're talking about, then we will continue to be spectators. >> let me ask you this. i think you all are on the same page with the other item, do you all agreed that it is a mistake to use a calendar to determine the end date of our afghanistan involvement rather than an assessment of the conditions on the ground? are you all on the same position? >> certainly that is the case. i think we need a little clarity and definition again. we talk about withdrawal from afghanistan, from my view, we got into the same morass in iraq a few years ago. it was this idea that we are going to withdraw or not withdraw. our best interest are served not by withdrawing from many places, but for continuing engagement. what we're talkin

united arab emirates which we call little sparta because they always stuck with us through everything. jordan. there are countervailing people in the region, leaders in the region thought leaders in the region and we should be fully in support of. but if we don't do find this threat, break it out identify the countervailing forces and come up with a strategy that supports exact way what you are talking about we will continue to be spectators as this mutates and grows. >> me ask you this. you are all in the same page which is to you all agree that it is a mistake to use the calendar to determine the inmate over afghanistan he rather than the ground in afghanistan? are you on this imposition on that? >> i would like to -- certainly that is the case. i think we did a little click and death hessian to draw between the iranian inspired revolutionary did bubbas here looking for help. so we talk about withdraw from afghanistan. i saw this at least from my view. we got it the same morass a few years ago. so this idea that we are in or we are out. we are going to withdraw or we are not going t