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Retaining Bagram would have required putting as many as five thousand U.S. troops in harm's way, just to operate and defend it. And Retaining Bagram would have contributed little to the mission that we had been assigned, and that was to protect and defend our embassy which was some 30 miles away, staying at Bagram -- even for counter - terrorism purposes -- meant staying at war in Afghanistan, something that the President made clear that he would not do. – Lloyd Austin	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Staying at Bagram, even for counter-terrorism purposes, meant staying at war in Afghanistan, something that the President made clear he would not do. – Lloyd Austin	Found on CNN 2 years ago
What you had was the UN saying' Get out there and do counter-terrorism and we'll let you decide what terror is.' And that was just a gift horse for authoritarian regimes. – Conor Gearty	Found on CNN 3 years ago
The measures that the Xinjiang government takes are about counter-terrorism and de-radicalization. – Geng Shuang	Found on CNN 4 years ago
We expressed our continued appreciation for the strategic partnership between the U.S. and Jordan and engaged in a constructive dialogue on regional stability, counter-terrorism, security cooperation, Middle East peace, economic development and other shared challenges. – Nancy Pelosi	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Any peace agreement which denies the U.S. a robust counter-terrorism capability in Afghanistan is not a peace deal, instead, it is paving the way for another attack on the American homeland and attacks against American interests around the world. – Lindsey Graham	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Peace will require that we find common ground on four inter-connected issues: troop withdrawal, counter-terrorism assurances, intra-Afghan dialogue & negotiations, and reduction in the violence leading to a comprehensive ceasefire, nothing will be final until we agree on all 4 issues. – Zalmay Khalilzad	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
This means that a catch and kill response alone will not work. The government must engage more with community leaders, schools, religious leaders in addition to expanding counter-terrorism capabilities. – Rohan Gunaratna	Found on Reuters 5 years ago
Are we prepared for the next attack? Unfortunately not, a new set of strategies and tactics are needed and we need to understand why these people are radicalized ... Islamic State has very powerful ideological tools. You can't fight such groups with military and counter-terrorism measures alone. – Hilmi Demir	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Are we prepared for the next attack? Unfortunately not, a new set of strategies and tactics are needed and we need to understand why these people are radicalised ... Islamic State has very powerful ideological tools. You can't fight such groups with military and counter-terrorism measures alone. – Hilmi Demir	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
We believe the United States needs to have affirmative values that we are promoting around the world, in addition to the efforts we do to counter terrorism, we wanted to discuss not just want we're against, but what we're for. – Ben Rhodes	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
For all practical purposes the accession dynamic is dead ... In a way it has become inconsequential as far as Erdogan is concerned, it will be a piecemeal effort to concoct areas of common interest and build structures of cooperation as the need arises ... That has been the case for refugees, that will be the case for economic integration, possibly for cooperation on counter-terrorism, and areas like that. – Sinan Ulgen	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Efforts to counter terrorists and extremists within Syria will also help the political settlement of the Syrian issue, it is also a good thing for counter-terrorism endeavors in the region. The international community should look at the larger picture of counter-terrorism in Syria, cooperate closely and form synergies. – Xie Xiaoyan	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Russia's anti-terrorist operations in Syria are part of international counter-terrorism efforts. Russia's military operations in Syria in the past six months have effectively curbed the spread of extremists and terrorists there. I think this is encouraging progress. – Xie Xiaoyan	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
While these states may be on alert, their counter-terrorism capability is below par, a committed assault against what is supposed to be a well-secured high-value target can be achieved fairly simply. States in the region simply don't have the resources to deal with this threat and we should expect more. – Andre Colling	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It was not controversial that Pakistan needs to modernize its air force force and its counter insurgency and counter-terrorism activities, particularly in the mountainous territory of the border with Afghanistan. – Ben Cardin	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It was not controversial that Pakistan needs to modernize its air force and its counter insurgency and counter-terrorism activities, particularly in the mountainous territory of the border with Afghanistan. – Ben Cardin	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
We know that not only is greater transparency the right thing to do, it is the best way to maintain the legitimacy of our counter-terrorism effort and the broad support of our allies. – Lisa Monaco	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There is a tradition in China's foreign policy. We do not join in state groups that have a military nature and this also applies to international counter-terrorism cooperation, it doesn't mean that China will not play its role in fighting terrorism. It has been, but in its own ways. – Wang Yi	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Officials of the Counter-Terrorism Department raided the Jamiatul Nur seminary in the Daska area on Thursday and arrested more than a dozen people, the seminary has been sealed off and documents and literature have been confiscated from the premises. – Rana Sanaullah	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
If I don't believe that we can accomplish the train, advise and assist and the (counter-terrorism) missions, then I owe it to the senior leadership to come back and say, 'Here's what I need.' If that's more people, it's more people. – John Campbell	Found on CNN 8 years ago
One of the big concerns I have with this draft counter-terrorism bill is that the definition of terrorism is quite vague and open-ended and if we look at how Chinese officials and the media have used the terrorism tag in the past, it's chiefly applied to the Uyghurs as well as the Tibetans. – James Leibold	Found on CNN 8 years ago
As a result of information received at the time from people who were at the scene, and subsequent investigations carried out by the Counter Terrorism Command ... I am treating this as a terrorist incident. – Richard Walton	Found on CNN 8 years ago
Sisi's approach to counter-terrorism is almost a textbook case of what not to do. – Daniel Byman	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

Retaining Bagram would have required putting as many as five thousand U.S. troops in harm's way, just to operate and defend it. And Retaining Bagram would have contributed little to the mission that we had been assigned, and that was to protect and defend our embassy which was some 30 miles away, staying at Bagram -- even for counter - terrorism purposes -- meant staying at war in Afghanistan, something that the President made clear that he would not do.

– Lloyd Austin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Staying at Bagram, even for counter-terrorism purposes, meant staying at war in Afghanistan, something that the President made clear he would not do.

– Lloyd Austin

Found on CNN
2 years ago

What you had was the UN saying' Get out there and do counter-terrorism and we'll let you decide what terror is.' And that was just a gift horse for authoritarian regimes.

– Conor Gearty

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The measures that the Xinjiang government takes are about counter-terrorism and de-radicalization.

– Geng Shuang

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We expressed our continued appreciation for the strategic partnership between the U.S. and Jordan and engaged in a constructive dialogue on regional stability, counter-terrorism, security cooperation, Middle East peace, economic development and other shared challenges.

– Nancy Pelosi

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Any peace agreement which denies the U.S. a robust counter-terrorism capability in Afghanistan is not a peace deal, instead, it is paving the way for another attack on the American homeland and attacks against American interests around the world.

– Lindsey Graham

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Peace will require that we find common ground on four inter-connected issues: troop withdrawal, counter-terrorism assurances, intra-Afghan dialogue & negotiations, and reduction in the violence leading to a comprehensive ceasefire, nothing will be final until we agree on all 4 issues.

– Zalmay Khalilzad

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This means that a catch and kill response alone will not work. The government must engage more with community leaders, schools, religious leaders in addition to expanding counter-terrorism capabilities.

– Rohan Gunaratna

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Are we prepared for the next attack? Unfortunately not, a new set of strategies and tactics are needed and we need to understand why these people are radicalized ... Islamic State has very powerful ideological tools. You can't fight such groups with military and counter-terrorism measures alone.

– Hilmi Demir

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Are we prepared for the next attack? Unfortunately not, a new set of strategies and tactics are needed and we need to understand why these people are radicalised ... Islamic State has very powerful ideological tools. You can't fight such groups with military and counter-terrorism measures alone.

– Hilmi Demir

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We believe the United States needs to have affirmative values that we are promoting around the world, in addition to the efforts we do to counter terrorism, we wanted to discuss not just want we're against, but what we're for.

– Ben Rhodes

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

For all practical purposes the accession dynamic is dead ... In a way it has become inconsequential as far as Erdogan is concerned, it will be a piecemeal effort to concoct areas of common interest and build structures of cooperation as the need arises ... That has been the case for refugees, that will be the case for economic integration, possibly for cooperation on counter-terrorism, and areas like that.

– Sinan Ulgen

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Efforts to counter terrorists and extremists within Syria will also help the political settlement of the Syrian issue, it is also a good thing for counter-terrorism endeavors in the region. The international community should look at the larger picture of counter-terrorism in Syria, cooperate closely and form synergies.

– Xie Xiaoyan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Russia's anti-terrorist operations in Syria are part of international counter-terrorism efforts. Russia's military operations in Syria in the past six months have effectively curbed the spread of extremists and terrorists there. I think this is encouraging progress.

– Xie Xiaoyan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

While these states may be on alert, their counter-terrorism capability is below par, a committed assault against what is supposed to be a well-secured high-value target can be achieved fairly simply. States in the region simply don't have the resources to deal with this threat and we should expect more.

– Andre Colling

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It was not controversial that Pakistan needs to modernize its air force force and its counter insurgency and counter-terrorism activities, particularly in the mountainous territory of the border with Afghanistan.

– Ben Cardin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It was not controversial that Pakistan needs to modernize its air force and its counter insurgency and counter-terrorism activities, particularly in the mountainous territory of the border with Afghanistan.

– Ben Cardin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We know that not only is greater transparency the right thing to do, it is the best way to maintain the legitimacy of our counter-terrorism effort and the broad support of our allies.

– Lisa Monaco

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There is a tradition in China's foreign policy. We do not join in state groups that have a military nature and this also applies to international counter-terrorism cooperation, it doesn't mean that China will not play its role in fighting terrorism. It has been, but in its own ways.

– Wang Yi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Officials of the Counter-Terrorism Department raided the Jamiatul Nur seminary in the Daska area on Thursday and arrested more than a dozen people, the seminary has been sealed off and documents and literature have been confiscated from the premises.

– Rana Sanaullah

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

If I don't believe that we can accomplish the train, advise and assist and the (counter-terrorism) missions, then I owe it to the senior leadership to come back and say, 'Here's what I need.' If that's more people, it's more people.

– John Campbell

Found on CNN
8 years ago

One of the big concerns I have with this draft counter-terrorism bill is that the definition of terrorism is quite vague and open-ended and if we look at how Chinese officials and the media have used the terrorism tag in the past, it's chiefly applied to the Uyghurs as well as the Tibetans.

– James Leibold

Found on CNN
8 years ago

As a result of information received at the time from people who were at the scene, and subsequent investigations carried out by the Counter Terrorism Command ... I am treating this as a terrorist incident.

– Richard Walton

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Sisi's approach to counter-terrorism is almost a textbook case of what not to do.

– Daniel Byman

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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