Just two days into the New Year, suicide bombers struck in both Afghanistan and Iraq . On January 2, 2006 a suicide bomber in Iraq struck a bus killing five police recruits . Abu Musab …
2006 Projections of Female Terrorism
The phenomena of using women to perpetrate acts of terrorism, including suicide missions, is becoming increasingly frequent and increasingly global. Women have been leaders or soldiers of: Baader …
2006 Projections for Homeland Security Counter-Terrorism Technologies and Tactics
The Department of Homeland Security will continue to support and maintain the many initiatives that it put into place in 2005 as well as continue to research and create new directives to assist in …
2006 Projections for Homeland Security Intelligence Fusion and Capabilities; Domestic Preparedness
As a conduit for implementing portions of the 2003 Department of Justice (DOJ) National Criminal Intelligence Sharing Plan (NCISP) and Global Justice Information Sharing Initiative?s (Global), several …
Key Legal Issues in Counter-Terrorism and Homeland Security for 2006
Terrorism is not a threat to the national security, strictly speaking. That is, the use of terrorist strategies against the US, per se, do not directly threaten the political or territorial integrity …
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2006 Projections for The Responder Knowledge Base and the Emergency Responder Community
The Responder Knowledge Base (RKB) was launched by TRC on October 31, 2003, and is sponsored by the National Memorial Institute for the Prevention of Terrorism (MIPT) and the DHS Preparedness …
2006 Projections for Evolution of Cybercrime
2005 was a busy year in virtual underworld as cybercriminals continued to make headlines with an ever-widening variety of exploits and attacks. The dominant trend of 2005 was large-scale cases of …
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2006 Projections on Jihadist use of the Internet
There is evidence that Jihadist websites have only climbed in popularity over 2005. Numbers of registered members on sites increased, as did traffic to the sites (Terror Web Watch). Efforts could be …
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Australian PM denies terrorism warnings sparked race riots
The profound impact of personal telecommunication devices on social political communication and mobilization is only hinted upon in this week's analysis of Liberia (see this WAR) but was much more …
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Hamas chief vows to support Iran
Following his meetings in Tehran with senior Iranian officials, Hamas leader Khaled Meshal applauded the courage of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (see photo in following column) for …