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The three evil forces of terrorism, separatism and extremism have proliferated around the world, creating pandemonium and causing panic. While terrorists appear to have a symbiotic relationship among themselves, such synergy is patently missing among the governments of nations. This paper advocates that there exists a strategic rationale for international cooperation for counter-terrorism, both in ancient Chinese wisdom and in contemporary game theory. By revealing clear strategic advantages, this paper aims to influence policy-makers of various countries to prioritise mutual cooperation for mutual benefit.