Via Terrorism Unveiled – Apparently “only 10 of 34,000 [State Department] employees are rated fully fluent in Arabic.”
That is to say the lead agency in the GWOT, the one charged with reconstructing Iraq and Afghanistan only has 10 fully fluent Arabic speakers.
You can not make this stuff up.
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