979: Adam Gamal | My Top-Secret Fight Against Terrorism Part Two
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🗓️ 18 April 2024
⏱️ 73 minutes
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Summary
What's it like to be one of the only Muslim Arab Americans fighting terrorism in the US' most secret military unit? Adam Gamal shares here in part 2 of 2! [Part 1 can be found here.]
What We Discuss with Adam Gamal:- How Adam Gamal went from being an Egyptian refugee who barely spoke English to an operative in the United States' most secret special forces unit.
- The unit's tasks range from counterterrorism and hostage rescue to counter-narcotics operations.
- The ethical and emotional complexities of covert operations.
- How top secret operatives navigate cultural nuances while making personal sacrifices for the greater good.
- The importance of intelligence, adaptability, and the unseen battles fought every day to ensure American safety.
- And much more...
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