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I Spent 29 Years in the CIA, Here's What I Learned | John Franchi Ep 1

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Understanding Terrorism: A Community Perspective

This chapter explores the motivations behind terrorism, highlighting how individuals often turn to extremist groups due to feelings of hopelessness and a lack of opportunities. It draws parallels between terrorist organizations and gangs, suggesting both offer a sense of belonging for marginalized individuals. The discussion emphasizes that addressing the roots of extremism requires economic opportunities and community rebuilding rather than solely military interventions.

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