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Antony Blinken: “Our ultimate success in the fight against violent extremism will be determined by our ability to hold fast to the very…”

On the recordApril 11, 2016
Our ultimate success in the fight against violent extremism will be determined by our ability to hold fast to the very values that terrorists oppose: our capacity for reason, for wisdom, and for compassion.
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Antony Blinken
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Emphasizes the importance of values in combating extremism.

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