Army Quote by David Ignatius

“European Muslims need to feel ownership of security, rather than viewing the police as an occupying army.”

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I believe, that there is at least de facto cooperation between United States and Iran, at least in Iraq.

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Intelligence services exist to do things that are illegal abroad. They exist to tell lies.

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