Quote by Gijs de Vries

In the fight against terrorism, national agencies keep full control over their police forces, security and intelligence agencies and judicial authorities.

In the fight against terrorism, national agencies keep full

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of maintaining national sovereignty and independence when combating terrorism. It suggests that nations should retain complete authority over their law enforcement, security, intelligence, and legal institutions in order to effectively address the threat of terrorism. This control ensures that countries can tailor their strategies and coordinate their efforts according to their specific circumstances and national interests. By preserving autonomy, nations can effectively protect their citizens from terrorist activities within their own jurisdictions.

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By Gijs de Vries

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