Conflict Management and "Whole of Government": Useful Tools for U.S. National Security Strategy? Loose Nukes, WMD, Fukushima, Rinderpest, Embassy Security, Afghanistan, Iraq, Sudan    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 120430 words. Language: English. Published on March 12, 2013. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Terrorism.
This volume presents central arguments and key findings of a symposium, tracing the genesis of the conception of a WoG approach, critically examining current WoG practices, and drawing lessons from the operational contexts of Iraq and Afghanistan.

2013 U.S. Intelligence Community Worldwide Threat Assessment - Cyber Threat to Critical Infrastructure, Iran, Nuclear Weapons, Terrorism, al-Qaida, Jihad, WMD, North Korea, Syria, Afghanistan    by Progressive Management
Price: $5.99 USD. 32380 words. Language: English. Published on March 12, 2013. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Terrorism.
Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper Jr. presented the 2013 annual U.S. intelligence community worldwide threat assessment in Congressional testimony on March 12th. In the published report, Clapper provides a thorough review of the status of possible threats from a wide variety of nations and terror groups. The report highlighted cyber and computer threats to the Nation.

Shaking Hands with the Devil: The Intersection of Terrorism and Theology    by William J. Abraham
Price: $9.95 USD. 73290 words. Language: English. Published by Highland Loch Press  on March 8, 2013. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Terrorism.
In the wake of 9/11 much has been written on terrorism. Some have examined the potential relation between religion and terrorism, few, if any, have studied the relation between theology and terrorism. This book is an eye-opener on terrorism; it is also a rigorous theological response to the moral and spiritual challenges posed by one of the great evils of our times.

Enabling Unity of Effort in Homeland Response Operations - Terrorism, Joint Interagency Task Force (JIATF)    by Progressive Management
Price: $5.99 USD. 24310 words. Language: English. Published on March 5, 2013. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Terrorism.
Any significant homeland response event requires Americans to work together. This has proven to be a complex challenge. Our response capabilities, while substantial, are spread across thousands of stakeholders: federal, state, and local government agencies and organizations, nongovernmental organizations, and private industry.

2011 Domestic Operational Law Handbook for Judge Advocates - WMD, CBRNE, Civil Disturbance, National Incident Management System (NIMS), Posse Comitatus, Special Events, Rules for Use of Forces    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 156280 words. Language: English. Published on February 21, 2013. Nonfiction » History » Military.
The Domestic Operational Law (DOPLAW) Handbook for Judge Advocates is a product of the Center for Law and Military Operations (CLAMO).

The Failure of Jihad in Saudi Arabia - AQAP, al-Qa'ida on the Arabian Peninsula, East Riyadh Bombing, al-Nashiri    by Progressive Management
Price: $7.99 USD. 20320 words. Language: English. Published on February 21, 2013. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Terrorism.
This paper traces and assesses al-Qa'ida's efforts to launch an insurgency in Saudi Arabia from the mid-1990s until today. It examines the background of Usama bin Ladin's 1996 declaration of jihad, al-Qa'ida's activities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from 1996 to 2002.

Al Qaida's (Mis)adventures in the Horn of Africa - Kenya, Eritrea, Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, Djibouti, Al-Ittihad al-Islami (AIAI), Eritrean Islamic Jihad (EJIM)    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 89390 words. Language: English. Published on February 21, 2013. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Terrorism.
In Al-Qa'ida's (Mis)Adventures in the Horn of Africa, area experts and terrorism scholars analyzed al-Qa'ida's attempts to establish bases of operations and recruit followers in the Horn of Africa.

Haqqani Network Financing: The Evolution of an Industry - Origins and Financial Evolution, Key Financial Personalities, Sources of Income, Pakistani Support    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 36640 words. Language: English. Published on February 15, 2013. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Terrorism.
The purpose of this report is to understand and outline the financial architecture that sustains the Haqqani faction of the Afghan insurgency. The Haqqani network (hereafter "the network" or "the Haqqanis") is widely recognized as a semi-autonomous component of the Taliban and as the deadliest and most globally focused faction of that latter group.

Radical Islamic Ideology in Southeast Asia - al-Qaida, Salafi, Muslim Brotherhood, Wahhabi, Abu Sayyaf, Rajah Solaiman    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 55950 words. Language: English. Published on February 15, 2013. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Islamic militancy.
In the years following the attacks of September 11, 2001, the Combating Terrorism Center (CTC) at West Point has extended significant effort to understand the ideologies, strategies, and structures that define terrorist groups, as well as the tactics and techniques they employ to inflict damage on their adversaries.

A False Foundation? Al Qa'ida in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), Tribes and Ungoverned Spaces in Yemen - Key Personalities, Origin and Evolution, Marib and al-Jawf Governorate    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 80070 words. Language: English. Published on February 15, 2013. Nonfiction » Politics and Current Affairs » Terrorism.
Events in Yemen are moving at a rapid pace. Economic, environmental and political crises that have long limited Yemen's attempts at developing a strong centralized state now threaten to overwhelm the country.