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Episode 68: Nelly Lahoud on the Bin Laden Papers

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I Found the New Translations to Be Inadequate

The translations which had been done when the c i a initially released the documents were inadequate. Sometimes they were incomplete and, um, on occasions, unintelligible. Now, to be fair, my my sense is that the intelligence communities prioritized what is called actionable intelligence - looking for name ames of individuals who may oppose a threat or security threat. But in this respect, i found the translation to be very poor and inadequate.

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