"The fate of the homeland is in our hands" - An appeal by Ismail...
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"The United States can be a willing partner with considerable political capital. We can work hard; but we will work only with those who are committed to practical realism for their countries."
We reject both unacceptable extremes of the desire for extraordinary transformation, on the one hand, or of the revision of ancient grievances, on the other. Endless and expansive politics, without historical restraint and humility, becomes an enemy of strategy and constitutional state-building.
This is not our purpose, our function, or our mission.” – Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau at the 2025 NATO Parliamentary Assembly.