Facing the threat of terrorism, the United States has devoted significant resources to preventing terrorist attacks. This Perspective identifies 86 plots and 22 actual attacks since 9/11 involving 178
This book reviews events since the attacks of September 11, 2001, and discusses the current state of the al Queda organization and the kinds of actions that can be expected of it in the foreseeable fu
Since September 11, 2001, so-called "homegrown terrorists," working alone or with others, have planned and in some cases implemented terrorist activities, contributed financial or other material suppo
Jenkins (director, National Transportation Security Center, Mineta Transportation Institute) reviews the arguments and evidence concerning the threat of nuclear terrorism. He does not come to any defi
Based on research initiated in the 1970s, this paper questions whether a no-ransom policy can be shown to be an effective deterrent. It reviews recent research, some of which supports the earlier find
Proceedings of a workshop aimed at developing new strategies to cope with asymmetric conflict in all its dimensions, including military operations, human rights, media, public opinion, political warfa
Numerous commentators have suggested that deterrence does not work against terrorist organizations manned by foot soldiers willing to die for the cause. Although largely agreeing with this assessment,
A new era in terrorism is emerging and the lone wolf is at the forefront. From Anders Breivik in Norway, who murdered scores of young people in a bombing and mass-shooting attack, to Nidal Malik Hasan
This book provides an array of answers to the question, In the ten years since the 9/11 attacks, how has America responded? In a series of essays, RAND authors lend a farsighted perspective to the nat
Dazzling Daredevil stories from creators without fear! When the staff that once belonged to his mentor Stick is stolen, Matt Murdock is determined to get it back - even if that means joining an ancien
Whose side are you on? Civil War is encompassing the entire Marvel Universe, and the effects of the war are being felt by every hero, villain and civilian. Wild cards like Venom, Ant-Man, Iron Fist, U
