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Navigating Counter-Terrorism Complexities
This chapter examines the intricacies of counter-terrorism efforts, emphasizing the challenges of tracking terrorists while reducing civilian harm. It highlights the critical shortage of Arabic speakers in military and intelligence agencies, and reflects on personal experiences of language learning within a military context. The discussion also addresses the cultural sensitivities involved in handling operations near religious sites and the implications of misprioritization in national security strategies.