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Volume 2: Risk, Threats, and the New Normal explains the new political and technological developments that created new domestic national security threats against the nation and the people of the United States.
List of contents
List of Figures, Tables, and Textboxes
Foreword by General Ralph Eberhart
Acknowledgments
About This Series
Introducing the Concept of Frameworks: Thinking About Thinking About Homeland Security
Part I: Thinking About Risk
1.Threat, Preparedness and Defense: A History of Adapting to a New Normal
2.From Countering Terrorism to a Preparedness System: Rethinking Homeland Security
3.The DHS Risk Management Process
4.Improving the Utility, and Reducing the Risk, of Risk
5.Following the Clues: The Shifting Focus of Risk Management
6.A Brother by Another Mother: Risk Management for Critical Infrastructure
Part II: Thinking About Threats
7.Not All MOMs Are Created Equal: The TNSL Test
8.The Special Danger of Terrorism at the National Security Level
9.The Nature, Character and Conduct of War
10.The Dangerous Enigma of Terrorism
11. Terrorism as Criminal War
Part III: Thinking About the New Normal
12.A Framework for Thinking About Threats and the New Normal
13.Shall we Play a Game? (Preparedness and a Nuclear MOM)
14.From Preparedness to National Defense (Nuclear TNSL MOM)
15.TNSL MOMs, Bad DADs, and a Newer New Normal
Index
About the Author
About the author
Dr. David H. McIntyre has been writing, teaching, and presenting on National Security and Homeland Security issues for 30 years. He is currently a lecturer at the Bush School of Government and Public Service at Texas A&M University. Before that he was Deputy Director of the ANSER Institute for Homeland Security in Washington, DC. Colonel McIntyre (USA, Retired) began those duties after a 30 year career in the United States Army, where he served in airborne and armored cavalry units, wrote and taught strategy, and retired as the Dean of Faculty and Academics at the National War College.
Summary
Volume 2: Risk, Threats, and the New Normal explains the new political and technological developments that created new domestic national security threats against the nation and the people of the United States.