Counterterrorism

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How terrorist strategies for recruiting homegrown radicals are evolving
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The most dangerous weapon so far in terms of Westerner recruitment has been the Islamic State’s ability to characterize smaller acts of terrorism as being valuable and important
14 years after 9/11: Assessing the terrorist threat (and how cops should prepare)
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AQAP and ISIS attackers are a clear and present danger to the security of the American people — they’re different, but each is an adversary about which we must be cognizant
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Terrorist attack in Canada shows limits of a persistent threat
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Such attacks are a sign of weakness rather than of strength and highlight the constraints jihadist groups face as they try to project their terrorist capability in the post-9/11 world
Responding to a chronic terrorist threat
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It is important to understand that, historically, the success al Qaeda has had in executing large attacks is not due to the professionalism of its operatives and attack planners
Analyzing the threat of domestic terrorism through the lens of the LVMPD attack
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Domestic terrorists who can conduct spectacular, high-casualty attacks like those orchestrated by Timothy McVeigh or Anders Breivik are the exception rather than the rule
How local and state cops fit into counterterrorism
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We must conduct proactive investigations — beginning with learning the pre-attack indicators of terrorists
Reexamining the threat to the Sochi Olympic Games
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No matter how professional, well-equipped, and committed Vilayat Dagestan is, attacking the Olympic Games will be no easy task
Terrorism 'dry runs' reported aboard US Airways Flight 1880
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The activities aboard US Airways Flight 1880 from Washington Reagan National to Orlando International on September 2, 2013 should serve as a wake-up call for all of us.