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Navigating the High-Pressure World of Security and Defense
The speaker discusses the challenges of their role as a Security Minister and Defence Secretary, including the constant threat of terrorism and organized crime. They reflect on their experiences during major incidents and how their military training helped them handle the pressure, but also made it difficult to switch off. They also delve into the personal toll that comes with dedicating oneself to serving the country in both a military and political capacity.