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Aspiration Quote by Manmohan Singh

“There are diverse ways in which - right now, terror and all that goes with it is a prime concern. It's a concern of the United States. It's a concern of India. Joint strategies, cooperation, joint sharing of intelligence, in controlling terrorism, in making the world free from terror. I think…” quote by Manmohan Singh
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“There are diverse ways in which - right now, terror and all that goes with it is a prime concern. It's a concern of the United States. It's a concern of India. Joint strategies, cooperation, joint sharing of intelligence, in controlling terrorism, in making the world free from terror. I think that's the fundamental, I think, consideration if our development aspirations are to be fulfilled. And I think our two countries can cooperate.”

Manmohan Singh

About This Quote

Source Speech: Indo‑US joint statement on counter‑terrorism, 2005

Cooperation and intelligence sharing between nations are essential to combat terrorism and enable development.

In simple terms: Joint effort needed to fight terror and grow.

Key Takeaway

Promote international collaboration on security.

Themes

terrorism international relations development

Mood

serious determined

Type

policy strategic

When to use this quote

  • diplomatic talks
  • intelligence exchanges
  • joint training programs

Key Concepts

geopolitics security studies

Questions to Reflect On

  • What trust‑building measures are needed?
  • How to balance security with civil liberties?
A Different Perspective

Sovereignty concerns may limit sharing.

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