In expectance of December’s large scale CBRN (Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear) threat exercise, a workforce of around 41,000 persons (see graph below for statistical breakdown), …
Kalashnikovs into Plowshares: Counterterrorism Psychological Operations Strategies Against Hizballah
“Hezbollah may be the A-team of terrorists and maybe Al Qaeda is actually the B-team,” Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage said recently. “They’re on the list and their time will come. There is …
Hijacking Survival Guidelines
Hijacking is extremely rare, but it does happen. It is well to consider how you should react if you end up being in the wrong place at the wrong time. The physical takeover of the aircraft by the …
Patterns of Global Terrorism 2002
The evil of terrorism continued to plague the world throughout 2002, from Bali to Grozny to Mombasa. At the same time, the global war against the terrorist threat was waged intensively in all regions …
Patterns of Global Terrorism 2000
The year 2000 showed that terrorism continues to pose a clear and present danger to the international community. From the millennium-related threats at the beginning of the year to the USS Cole …
CIA Book of Dirty Tricks
Infamous document that has been circulating on the Internet for decades. CIA Book of Dirty Tricks …
Unrestricted Warfare
The following selections are taken from “Unrestricted Warfare,” a book published in China in February 1999 which proposes tactics for developing countries, in particular China, to compensate for their …
Patterns of Global Terrorism 1996
Although terrorism remains a concern in East Asia, national reconciliation efforts in Cambodia and the Philippines, and successful prosecutions in Japan, have helped reduce the terrorist profile in …
Patterns of Global Terrorism 1991
Terrorism in 1991 was marked by three major features. First, the number of international terrorist incidents increased 22 percent, from 456 in 1990 to 557 last year. This increase is solely …
Patterns of Global Terrorism 1990
The continuing decline in the number of international terrorist incidents during 1990 is encouraging. From a peak of 856 in 1988, the number of incidents decreased to 455 in 1990. Even more …