In defeating terror, Israel's cause is our cause.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker equates the cause of defeating terror with Israel's cause as a shared priority.
- In plain terms
- Fighting terror is a shared goal between us and Israel.
- What can you take from it?
- Shared security goals create political alliances.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- When do national interests align perfectly?
- How is shared security defined?
Another view
It assumes a unified front where perspectives may differ.
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