# The broader application of the terrorism label risks obscuring the nature of the security threat and gives states…
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The broader application of the terrorism label risks obscuring the nature of the security threat and gives states greater scope to use such designations for political ends.

## Voices

*Counted, never weighed.*

- [Al Jazeera](https://truthscore.com/entity/3657a3d6) — independent

## Sources

- [The US is now using the ‘terrorist’ label to interfere in Brazil’s election](https://truthscore.com/source/9a195dc4)