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“We consider that it is the national armies of the nation state which are responsible to fight terrorism. That is their primary responsibility. They have the better ability, rather than relying on any form of foreign intervention in this regard.” quote by Sameh Shoukry
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“We consider that it is the national armies of the nation state which are responsible to fight terrorism. That is their primary responsibility. They have the better ability, rather than relying on any form of foreign intervention in this regard.”

Sameh Shoukry

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Source Speech: UN Security Council Meeting, 2015

National armies are seen as the primary force against terrorism, preferred over foreign intervention.

In simple terms: National armies should lead anti‑terrorism efforts.

Key Takeaway

Rely on domestic forces for security.

Themes

security terrorism sovereignty

Mood

serious concerned

Type

political analytical

When to use this quote

  • counter‑terrorism policy
  • defense planning
  • international relations
  • public safety

Key Concepts

state power military strategy nationalism

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can domestic forces be better equipped?
  • What risks arise from over‑reliance on the military?
A Different Perspective

Foreign intervention may lack local legitimacy and effectiveness.

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