How safe are we from terrorism? How can we better protect ourselves from terrorist activities? What is the state of our first line of defense, private security, and how capable are they to detect and deter terrorist acts? Is your business or industry a "hard" or "soft" target?
These questions are addressed and answered in this book. It is not a cure all for terrorist acts but it shows you how to better prepare and detect terrorist activities. It also offers solutions to help make your business or industry a "harder" target for terrorists to penetrate and carry out terrorist acts. It is a must read for all Americans, We are in a war on our soil and every American should be aware of what is going on.
This book is also excellent as a training manual for law enforcement. It is also a book for the future as we face terrorism in its ultimate form.
Conflict in the Middle East: What Drives It?
Where will it end?
This study will provide the reader a significant understanding of the historic and current issues that drive the ongoing turmoil in the Middle East and the potential for these factors to escalate into a nuclear conflict. The historic background provides an overview of the religious and regional issues that are the base cause for the animosity and aggression between these nations. The nuclear development, intent, and international posture are also reviewed. Concentrating on these main factors, the Lockwood method of numerical analysis is used to predict the most likely future events that could result in a nuclear conflict during the period of 2005 to 2020. This study concentrates on Iran, Iraq and Israel - the three main players in the future stability of the Middle East. An extensive bibliography is included for the reader who wishes further information on Middle East nuclear developments.