Information on "Terrorist Attacks"
February 2013
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22 Feb 2013
Azerbaijan: Recent Developments and US Interests
Author: Jim Nichol
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report discusses political, economic, and security challenges facing Azerbaijan, including the unsettled conflict in the breakaway Nagorno Karabakh region. More on «Azerbaijan: Recent Developments and US Interests»
January 2013
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24 Jan 2013
Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia: Political Developments and Implications for US Interests
Author: Jim Nichol
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
After the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, the United States quickly recognized the independence of Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia. More on «Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia: Political Developments and Implications for US Interests» -
23 Jan 2013
American Jihadist Terrorism: Combating a Complex Threat
Author: Jerome P Bjelopera
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report describes homegrown violent jihadists and the plots and attacks that have occurred since 9/11. More on «American Jihadist Terrorism: Combating a Complex Threat» -
17 Jan 2013
The Domestic Terrorist Threat
Author: Jerome P Bjelopera
Publisher: US Government
The paper explores the counterterrorism policy in the United States focusing on the domestic terrorist activities. More on «The Domestic Terrorist Threat»
December 2012
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14 Dec 2012
Media and Counter Terrorism Responses
Author: Shanthie M D’Souza
Publisher: Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS)
This paper is a brief assessment of the nature of media reporting during the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks. More on «Media and Counter Terrorism Responses»
November 2012
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6 Nov 2012
Hurricane Sandy and the 2012 Election: Fact Sheet
Author: Eric A Fischer, Kevin J Coleman
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
Federal elections are traditionally administered by state and local governments. More on «Hurricane Sandy and the 2012 Election: Fact Sheet»
October 2012
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Oct 2012
CTC Sentinel 5 (10)
Author: Jacob Zenn, Samuel Logan, Christopher Anzalone, Fredrick Nzes, Jacob Aasland Ravndal, James Denselow
Publisher: Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)
This issue examines the expansion of Boko Haram's operations in Northwest Nigeria, the future of Los Zetas after the death of its leader Heriberto Lazcano, and Al-Shabab’s East African Recruitment. More on «CTC Sentinel 5 (10)»
September 2012
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20 Sep 2012
Critical Infrastructure Protection: Summary of DHS Actions to Better Manage Its Chemical Security Program
Author: Stephen L Caldwell
Publisher: US Government Accountability Office (GAO), Washington, DC
This statement addresses challenges to the development of the Infrastructure Security Compliance Division memorandum on the security of facilities that use or store hazardous chemicals at risk in case of a terrorist attack. More on «Critical Infrastructure Protection: Summary of DHS Actions to Better Manage Its Chemical Security Program» -
Sep 2012
Terrorism in Perspective: An Assessment of ‘Jihad Project’ Trends in Indonesia
Author: Julie Chernov Hwang
Publisher: East-West Center (EWC)
In this paper, the author examines security threats by extremist groups in Indonesia. More on «Terrorism in Perspective: An Assessment of ‘Jihad Project’ Trends in Indonesia» -
Sep 2012
CTC Sentinel 5 (9)
Author: Geoff D Porter, Arie Perliger, Hussein Solomon, Alexander Meleagrou-Hitchens, Zia Ur Rehman, Daud Khattak, Ryan Evans
Publisher: Combating Terrorism Center (CTC)
This edition of the CTC Sentinel opens with a feature article on the attack on the US consulate in Libya, resulting in the death of four US Foreign Service members including US Ambassador to Libya Christopher Stevens. More on «CTC Sentinel 5 (9)»
