Ability Quote by Sameh Shoukry
“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.”
About This Quote
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.
Rely on domestic forces for security.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- counter‑terrorism policy
- defense planning
- international relations
- public safety
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can domestic forces be better equipped?
- What risks arise from over‑reliance on the military?
Foreign intervention may lack local legitimacy and effectiveness.