Why should the United States bear a significant burden in this kind of effort when much of the problem is a legacy of the Soviet Union and other nations are also at risk of a terrorist attack?
Multilateral cooperation is highly desirable in any situation that cuts across political and cultural boundaries and should certainly be pursued. Nevertheless, the US cannot afford to delay a global cleanout—at the risk of a catastrophic terrorist attack against us at the cost of hundreds of thousands of lives—while the attempt to get more of the international community on board proceeds.
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