SEVEN: Homeland Security Issues: A Strategic Perspective
Tags: COUNTERTERRORISM; TERRORISM -- United States; NATIONAL security -- United States; WAR on Terrorism, 2001-2009; SUBVERSIVE activities
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- ELEVEN: The Carrot and Stick Challenge. Rudd, Gordon; Martin, John R. // Defeating Terrorism: Strategic Issue Analyses;1/1/2002, p53
Chapter 11 of the book "Defeating Terrorism: Strategic Issue Analyses" is presented. It highlights the short term benefits that the U.S. can achieve in the maintenance of coalition in its war against terrorism. The policy of carrot and stick becomes efficacious with the existence of a reasonable...
- Essential Choices. Sullivan, Barry; Wakefield, Penny // Human Rights;Winter2006, Vol. 33 Issue 1, p2
This article discusses the impact of the "war on terrorism" on the governmental institutions and national identity of the U.S, and presents excepts from a panel discussion concerning this topic. The panel looked both inwardly and outwardly, considering the consequences of the "war on terrorism"...
- The Global War on Terror: A Narrative in Need of a Rewrite. Zalman, Amy; Clarke, Jonathan // Ethics & International Affairs (Wiley-Blackwell);2009, Vol. 23 Issue 2, p101
The article explores the global war against terrorism which was started by the U.S. It explains how the war against terrorism became the prevailing organizing principle of U.S. foreign policy after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the U.S. It reveals that the total external costs for...
- The Use of Rhetoric and the Mass Media in Russia's War on Terror. Simons, Greg // Demokratizatsiya;Fall2006, Vol. 14 Issue 4, p579
The mass media are an essential element, from the perspective of both sides in the war on terrorism. This article deals specifically with the case of the Russian war on terrorism. It is intended to introduce the reader to some of the current lines of rhetoric, and why such rhetoric is employed...
- Ten Years of GWOT, the Failure of Democratization, and the Fallacy of "Ungoverned Spaces". Oakley, David; Proctor, Pat // Journal of Strategic Security;Spring2012, Vol. 5 Issue 1, p1
October 7, 2011, marked a decade since the United States invaded Afghanistan and initiated the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT). While most ten-year anniversary gifts involve aluminum, tin, or diamonds, the greatest gift U.S. policymakers can present American citizens is a reconsideration of the...
- Combating Terrorism: DOD Efforts to Improve Installation Preparedness Can Be Enhanced with Clarified Responsibilities and Comprehensive Planning: GAO-04-855. Laurent, Janet St. // GAO Reports;8/12/2004, p1
Terrorist incidents in the United States and abroad have underscored the Department of Defense's (DOD) need to safeguard military personnel and facilities from potential terrorist attacks involving chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear weapons and high-yield explosive devices. In the...
- Mend It. // New Republic;10/13/2003-10/20/2003, Vol. 229 Issue 15/16, p9
Considers Section 215 of the United States Patriot Act, which allows FBI agents to obtain items they claim are related to an international terrorism investigation, but which may ultimately describe the limitations of the Patriot act in preventing terrorism. Failure of the Justice Department to...
- NATIONAL SECURITY FEDERALISM IN THE AGE OF TERROR. Waxman, Matthew C. // Stanford Law Review;Feb2012, Vol. 64 Issue 2, p289
National security law scholarship tends to focus on the balancing of security and liberty, and the overwhelming bulk of that scholarship is about such balancing on the horizontal axis among branches at the federal level. This Article challenges that standard focus by supplementing it with an...
- Blowback. Beinart, Peter // New Republic;7/5/2004, Vol. 231 Issue 1/2, p6
Discusses an ABC News/Washington Post poll showing that the public's approval rating regarding President George W. Bush's handling of the war on terrorism has dropped to 50%, down fourteen points in the last five months. The poll's indication that the public feels that America is losing both the...
