Confronting "the enemy within" : security intelligence, the police, and counterterrorism in four democracies / / Peter Chalk, William Roseanau |
Autore | Chalk Peter |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (91 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.32 |
Altri autori (Persone) | RosenauWilliam |
Soggetto topico |
Terrorism - Prevention
Intelligence service Internal security |
ISBN |
1-282-45137-5
9780833036149 9786612451379 0-8330-3614-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Preface; The RAND Corporation Quality Assurance Process; Contents; Table; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One - Introduction; Chapter Two - Security Intelligence in the United Kingdom; The Terrorist Threat; The Security Service ("MI5"); Chapter Three - Security Intelligence in France; The Terrorist Threat; La Direction de la Surveillance du Territoire; Chapter Four - Security Intelligence in Canada; The Terrorist Threat; The Canadian Security Intelligence Service; Chapter Five - Security Intelligence in Australia; The Terrorist Threat
The Australian Security Intelligence OrganisationChapter Six - Assessment and Observations; Strengths; Weaknesses; Chapter Seven - Conclusion; Appendix - The Australian Security Intelligence OrganisationLegislation Amendment (Terrorism) Act, 2003:Background Information; Bibliography; About the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219990003321 |
Chalk Peter | ||
Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Countering piracy in the modern era : notes from a RAND workshop to discuss the best approaches for dealing with piracy in the 21st century / / Peter Chalk, Laurence Smallman, Nicholas Burger |
Autore | Chalk Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (23 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.16/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SmallmanLaurence
BurgerNicholas |
Collana | Conference proceedings |
Soggetto topico |
Piracy - Prevention
Shipping - Security measures Merchant marine - Security measures Piracy - Economic aspects Piracy - Aden, Gulf of |
ISBN |
1-282-39863-6
9786612398636 0-8330-4904-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Countering piracy in the modern era : notes from a RAND workshop to discuss the best approaches for dealing with piracy in the 21st century -- The current legal framework for countering piracy -- The economic burden imposed by piracy -- Anti-piracy off the Horn of Africa and the opportunities for interstate collaboration -- The wisdom of using armed contractors to protect shipping in the Gulf of Aden -- The extent to which industry talks as single voice in terms of maritime security -- How to confront piracy off the Horn of Africa. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219984403321 |
Chalk Peter | ||
Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hitting America's soft underbelly : the potential threat of deliberate biological attacks against the U.S. agricultural and food industry / / Peter Chalk |
Autore | Chalk Peter |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : Rand Corporation, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (67 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.32 |
Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Defense measures - United States
Civil defense - United States Food industry and trade - Defense measures - United States Bioterrorism - United States - Prevention |
ISBN |
1-283-59732-2
9786613909770 0-8330-3594-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Preface; Contents; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Acronyms; CHAPTER ONE Introduction; Research Methods; The Importance of the Agricultural Sector to the U.S. Economy; Organization of This Report; CHAPTER TWO Vulnerability of U.S. Agriculture to Bio-Attacks; Concentrated and Intensive Contemporary Farming Practices; Increased Susceptibility of Livestock to Disease; Insufficient Farm/Food-Related Security and Surveillance; Inefficient Passive Disease-Reporting System; A Focus on Aggregate Rather Than Individual Livestock Statistics
Capability Requirements for Carrying Out an Agroterrorist Attack CHAPTER THREE Potential Impact of a Major Act of Agroterrorism; Economic Disruption; Loss of Political Support and Confidence in the Government; Social Instability; Agroterrorism to Generate Financial Capital and as a Form of Blackmail; Biological Assaults Against Agriculture and Terrorists' Modus Operandi; CHAPTER FOUR Policy Recommendations; Bibliography |
Altri titoli varianti | Potential threat of deliberate biological attacks against the U.S. agricultural and food industry |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220135403321 |
Chalk Peter | ||
Santa Monica, CA, : Rand Corporation, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Latin American drug trade [[electronic resource] ] : scope, dimensions, impact, and response / / Peter Chalk |
Autore | Chalk Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND Corporation, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (114 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.4/5/098 |
Collana | RAND Corporation monograph series Latin American drug trade |
Soggetto topico |
Drug traffic - Latin America
Drug control - Latin America |
ISBN |
1-283-13583-3
9786613135834 0-8330-5205-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One Introduction; Chapter Two Production and Trafficking Routes; Cocaine; Opiates; Chapter Three Main Players; Colombia; Peru and Bolivia; Mexico; Africa and Europe; Chapter Four Trafficking Vessels; Fishing Trawlers; Go-Fasts; Self-Propelled Semisubmersibles; Chapter Five Impact; South America and Central America; The United States; Chapter Six U.S. Responses; Chapter Seven Implications and Recommendations for the U.S. Air Force; Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220124603321 |
Chalk Peter | ||
Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND Corporation, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Malay-Muslim insurgency in southern Thailand : understanding the conflict's evolving dynamic / / Peter Chalk |
Autore | Chalk Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND National Defense Research Institute, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (39 p.) |
Disciplina | 959.304/4 |
Collana |
Rand counterinsurgency study. Paper
Occasional paper |
Soggetto topico |
Insurgency - Thailand, Southern
Muslims - Thailand, Southern - Political activity Islam and politics - Thailand, Southern |
ISBN |
1-282-03315-8
9786612033155 0-8330-4534-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Background -- The insurgency -- 1960-1998 -- Barisan Revolusi Nasional -- Patani United Liberation Organization -- New PULO -- Bersatu -- 1998-2004 -- 2004-2006 -- A new front in the global jihad? -- Government response : the Thaksin administration -- Assessment -- Conclusion : future prospects. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220130703321 |
Chalk Peter | ||
Santa Monica, CA, : RAND National Defense Research Institute, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The maritime dimension of international security : terrorism, piracy, and challenges for the United States / / Peter Chalk |
Autore | Chalk Peter |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (81 p.) |
Disciplina | 359/.030973 |
Soggetto topico |
Merchant marine - Security measures - United States
Security, International Shipping - Security measures Maritime terrorism - Prevention Terrorism - Prevention Piracy - Prevention Unified operations (Military science) - United States |
ISBN |
1-281-43021-8
0-8330-4528-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE Introduction; CHAPTER TWO Piracy; Scope and Dimensions; Factors Accounting for the Emergence of Piracy in the Contemporary Era; The Dangers of Piracy; CHAPTER THREE Maritime Terrorism; CHAPTER FOUR A Piracy-Terrorism Nexus?; CHAPTER FIVE Relevance to the United States; Threat Priorities; Principal Security Initiatives Spearheaded by the United States; CHAPTER SIX Policy Recommendations; APPENDIX Selected High-Profile Maritime TerroristIncidents, 1961-2004; References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220131803321 |
Chalk Peter | ||
Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The U.S. Army in Southeast Asia : near-term and long-term roles / / Peter Chalk |
Autore | Chalk Peter |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, California : , : RAND, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (40 p.) |
Disciplina | 358.4 |
Soggetto topico | Security, International - Southeast Asia |
ISBN | 0-8330-8427-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright Page; Preface; Contents; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: The Current Strategic Outlook in Southeast Asia; Chapter Three: The Role of the U.S. Army in Southeast Asia: Near Term; Defense Reform and Restructuring; Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief; Addressing Transnational Challenges; Balancing China''s Increased Influence into the Region; Chapter Four: The Role of the U.S. Army in Southeast Asia to 2020; Increase the Tempo of Regional Security Cooperation; Conclude New Basing Agreements
Expand Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief InitiativesCounter a More Adventurist China; Chapter Five: Conclusions; References |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910220077403321 |
Chalk Peter | ||
Santa Monica, California : , : RAND, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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