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Whichever route is chosen, the scarce analytical resources now dispersed amongTTIC, the Defense Intelligence Agency's Joint Interagency Task Force-Combatting Terrorism (JITF-CT), and the DCI's Counterterrorist Center (CTC) should be concentrated more effectively than they are now.
As the government's principal knowledge bank on Islamist terrorism, with the main responsibility for strategic analysis and net assessment, it should absorb a significant portion of the analytical talent now residing in the CIA's Counterterrorist Center and the DIA's Joint Intelligence Task Force-Combatting Terrorism (JITF-CT).
I don't like values clarification any better in the trendy, therapeutic incarnation that also seems to be popular: schoolwide discussions of teasing one month, being compassionate the next, combatting media stereotypes the one after that.