The enemy of my enemy is my friend
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The phrase the enemy of my enemy is my friend is a proverb that advances the concept that someone who is the enemy of your enemy is therefore your friend. It further means that because two parties have a common enemy, one can use the other to advance their goals.
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See also
- Frenemy
- You're either with us, or against us
- Law of excluded middle
- Lesser of two evils principle
- List of authoritarian regimes supported by the United States
- Unholy alliance (geopolitical)
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