John Kerry actually said...

If the region will not weigh in to battle their own terrorist threat, there is no amount of ground troops we could put in to Iraq or Syria to win the battles there.

Context

Kerry emphasizes the importance of regional involvement in combating terrorism.

03/10/2015

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