I’m A United States Senator.

Engagement Is Not Appeasement. Engagement Is Not Surrender.

We Live In A World Where There Are Dangerous People, There Are Bad People.

The Twenty First Century Will Require A Re-affirmation And Re-definition Of Our Alliances And International Organisations.

We Live In A World Of Absolute Immediacy. It Is An Interconnected, Combustible World, Where Technology And Many Other Actions Have Given Nonstate Actors A Reach, Into Countries And Societies, For Both Good And Evil, That We Have Never Seen Before. So It Isn't A Matter Of Just State Versus State Challenges Or Conflict. The Bigger Problem Is Nonstate Actors.

Bogging Down Large Armies In Historically Complex, Dangerous Areas Ends In Disaster.