Super terrorism : biological, chemical, and nuclear /
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| Imprint: | Ardsley, NY : Transnational Publishers, c2001. |
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| Description: | xv, 226 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4515818 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- I.. Setting the Scene
- On the Possibility of Developing and Delivering an Atomic Bomb
- Ways for Non-Missile WMD Delivery Into the United States
- The 1988 Chemical Weapons Attack on Halabja, Iraq
- Reasons and Rationales Behind Potential CBRN Terrorism
- The Diversity of Bio Weapons
- Bioterrorist Weapons
- Bacterial and Viral Terorrist Weapons
- Transnational Threats to Agriculture and Livestock
- Terrorists Going Nuclear
- The Potential Terrorist Use of Nuclear and Non-Nuclear Electronic Pulse (EMP)
- II.. Dire Threat?
- Worldwide Threat 2001: National Security in a Changing World
- Motives and Methods of Future Political Violence: Landscapes of the Early 21st Century
- Threats to U.S. National Security
- Combating Terrorism: Assessing Threats, Risk Management and Establishing Priorities
- Threat Assessments
- The Bioterrorism Threat: Technological and Political Considerations
- The Nuclear Threat
- An Attempt to Purchase Uranium: Testimony of Prosecution Witness Jamal Ahmed Al-Fadl
- III.. Ready to Respond
- On Keeping America Secure For the 21st Century
- Response to Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Attack
- Lessons Learned from a Full-Scale Bioterrorism Exercise Operation TOPOFF in Denver
- Federal Response to Radiological Accidents and Incidents U. S. Department of Energy
- Combating Nuclear Terrorism: NEST Response
- Biological and Chemical Terrorism: CDC Strategic Plan for Preparedness and Response
- Bioterrorism: Our Front Line Response Evaluation U.S. Public Health and Medical Readiness
- Countering Terrorism Abroad
- Security Improvements at U.S. Embassies Response to Recommendation of the Accountability
- Military Threats and Security Challenges Through 2015
- USS Cole Commission Report
- IV.. Is the Homeland Safe?
- Organization of the Federal Government to Prevent and Respond to Terrorism
- Securing the National Homeland
- National Domestic Preparedness Office
- Emergency Management--FEMA Responsibilities
- Office of National Preparedness in FEMA to Coordinate All Federal WMD Consequence Management
- Prepare to Prevent or Respond to Catastrophic Terrorist Attacks
- Toward a National Strategy for Combating Terrorism--Executive Summary
- Comparison of the Gilmore Commission and Bremer Commission Reports
- V.. Loose Nukes and Bought Brains
- A Report Card on DOE Nonproliferation Programs with Russia--Executive Summary
- Nuclear Materials Protection, Control and Accounting (MPCandA) Program
- Moving Away from Doomsday and Other Dangers
- Securing Russia's Nuclear Weapons, Materials Expertise
- VI.. Intelligence and Technology
- Good Intelligence is the Best Weapon Against International Terrorism
- Intelligence and the Changing Face of Terrorism
- Combating Terrorism: Coordination of Non-Medical
- Forensic Science Center--Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
- Chemical and Toxin Detection
- Advanced Bio Countermeasures at DARPA
- VII.. Laws and Directives
- Presidential Decision Directives 39, 41 and 62
- PDD-39: U.S. Policy on Combating Terrorism
- PDD-41: Further Reducing the Nuclear Threat
- PDD-62: Combating Terrorism
- Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act of 1996: A Summary
- Defense Against Weapons of Mass Destruction Act of 1996 The Nunn-Lugar-Domenici Domestic Preparedness Initiative