Our strategy should be to strengthen the hand of moderate Muslims. Gijs de Vries handmoderatemuslim Change image and share on social
Terrorists always have the advantage of surprise. Gijs de Vries advantagesurpriseterrorist Change image and share on social
You can't get closer to the heart of national sovereignty than national security and intelligence services. Gijs de Vries closeheartintelligence Change image and share on social
If information ends up in the wrong hands, the lives of people very often are immediately at risk. Gijs de Vries endhandimmediately Change image and share on social
There is a series of sectors which could be severely disrupted by terrorist attacks, particularly if they were to happen in several member states simultaneously. Gijs de Vries attackdisrupthappen Change image and share on social
Indiscriminate attacks on civilians ought, under all circumstances, to be illegal in war as in peacetime. Gijs de Vries attackcircumstancecivilian Change image and share on social
The violent radicals do not legitimately represent the overwhelming majority of the world's Muslims. Gijs de Vries legitimatelymajoritymuslim Change image and share on social
We have an integrated picture of the threat from outside and from within that is provided not only to our foreign ministers but also to our justice and interior ministers. Gijs de Vries foreignintegrateinterior Change image and share on social
In intelligence work, there are limits to the amount of information one can share. Confidentiality is essential. Gijs de Vries amountconfidentialityessential Change image and share on social
Ultimately, freedom and democracy are stronger than fear and tyranny. Gijs de Vries democracyfearfreedom Change image and share on social