Translation of "أتصدى" in English

ومن منطلق تجربتي الشخصية استمد اعتقادي بأن الشراكة بين أمريكا والإسلام يجب أن تستند إلى حقيقة الإسلام وليس إلى ما هو غير إسلامي وأرى في ذلك جزءا من مسؤوليتي كرئيس للولايات المتحدة حتى أتصدى للصور النمطية السلبية عن الإسلام أينما ظهرت

- That experience guides my conviction that partnership between America and Islam must be based on what Islam is, not what it isn't. And I consider it part of my responsibility as President of the United States to fight against negative stereotypes of Islam wherever they appear.
- That experience guides my conviction that partnership between the United States and Islam must be based on what Islam is, not what it isn't. And I consider it part of my responsibility as President of the United States to fight against negative stereotypes of Islam wherever they appear.