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What does it mean?
A strict warning about alliances with terrorist groups.
In plain terms
Nations must be with us or against us.
What can you take from it?
Global alliances require clear choices.

Where it applies

  • international relations
  • national security
  • war policy

Putting it to work

  • formulate foreign policy
  • assess global alliances

Questions to consider

  • Is there a neutral position?
  • How to fight terrorism?

Another view

It ignores neutral or nuanced positions.

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