Russia doesn't negotiate with terrorists. It destroys them. [16]
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Russia does not negotiate with terrorists; it destroys them.
- In plain terms
- Russia chooses to destroy, not negotiate with, terrorists.
- What can you take from it?
- Adopt a hardline stance against terrorism.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- When is negotiation preferable to force?
Another view
Such a stance may limit diplomatic options and escalation risks.
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