Without a clear policy on how to address the jihadists, they will further lose touch with American voters and undermine the values of a liberal society.
This, he says, attempts to undermine "the values of conservatism, with a small 'c', which, I would argue, just happen to be the values held by millions of Britons".
In a 2007 lecture, he said the organisation attempted to undermine "the values of conservatism, with a small 'c', which, I would argue, just happen to be the values held by millions of Britons".
The need for such a joined-up approach is becoming ever more urgent – regardless of Brexit – as the Chinese government continues to oversee an unprecedented crackdown on basic human rights and civil society, and steps up its efforts to subvert and undermine the values of western democracies.
Over the last 11 years (since the bulk of the hereditary peers were removed) the House of Lords has been an effective means of ensuring that the Commons genuinely thinks again about proposals that go too far or undermine the values of our constitution.
At its core, it seeks to undermine the values of the societies that the terrorists attack.
Finally and most importantly, when does the pursuit of winning undermine the values of competition itself?
Mr Frattini has reminded us that the demands of security must not undermine the values of essential freedoms and in particular data protection, and Mr Cavada rightly pointed out that the amount of data requested is excessive.
