IACSP Homeland Security Bookshelf
By Dr. Joshua Sinai This review column capsule reviews ten books on subjects ranging from counterterrorism, homeland security, to military
Read MoreBy Dr. Joshua Sinai This review column capsule reviews ten books on subjects ranging from counterterrorism, homeland security, to military
Read MoreBy Dr. Joshua Sinai This review column consists of capsule reviews of 13 books. The tables of contents are provided
Read MoreBenjamin H. Milligan became a US Navy SEAL in 2001 and served until 2009. He is the author of “By
Read MoreBy Anthony Ricci In this article I’ll be taking a more psychological approach to self-control. We usually concentrate on the
Read MoreBy Luke Bencie, Aidan Clark, and Elizabeth Kemker As non-revenue generating entities within most corporate organizations, Security Departments have often
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The “Tribute in Light” memorial is in remembrance of the events of Sept. 11, 2001. This photo was taken from Liberty State Park, N.J., Sept. 11, the five-year anniversary of 9/11. (U.S. Air Force photo/Denise Gould) Public Domain
By Christopher C. Harmon Last month was the black anniversary of September 11, 2001. It has many meanings for us,
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The sun sets behind U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Jamie R. Johnson, a platoon sergeant from Bayonet Company, 2nd Battalion, 327th Infantry Regiment, Task Force No Slack, in Afghanistan's Kunar Province March 17. Photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Mark Burrell, 210th MPAD
By Dr. Joshua Sinai The quick and easy takeover by the Taliban of the Afghanistan state in August 2021, following
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Marine Corps Gen. Joe Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Gen. Fang Fenghui of the Chinese army, chief of China’s joint staff, participate in a welcome ceremony at the Ba Yi, the People’s Liberation Army headquarters in Beijing, Aug. 15, 2017. DoD photo by Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Dominique A. Pineiro
By Luke Bencie, Conner Allen and Davis Masella Former Fortune Magazine editor, Marshall Loeb (and later former Chrysler CEO, Lee
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A demonstration by Antifa on May Day 2014 in Berlin in which Bereitschaftspolizei are in the foreground. Montecruz Foto CC BY-SA 2.0
By Jim Weiss and Mickey Davis Antifa is the most violent, hell-raising, large-sized, organized, and infamous group of rioters in
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THE KREMLIN, MOSCOW. Presentation ceremony of foreign ambassadors’ letters of credentials. Ambassador of the Republic of Mali Brehima Coulibaly presents his letter of credentials to the President of Russia. CC BY 4.0
By Olivier Guitta Russia has made a clear choice to expand its influence in Africa. In the past three years,
Read MoreBy Paul Davis A retired intelligence officer who served in Afghanistan on multiple tours expressed his bitterness over the hasty
Read MoreBy David Gewirtz So here’s the situation. You’ve worked hard and made enough money to buy yourself a shiny new
Read MoreFour Conflict Risks Noted A tense power struggle between Somalia’s President Mohamed Abdullahi “Farmajo” and Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble
Read MoreInterview by Paul Davis Joseph Wambaugh, 84, is a 14-year veteran of the Los Angeles Police Department and a popular
Read MoreBy Anthony Ricci It is your first day at one of ADSI’s Advanced Driver Training Programs. You have waited for
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Police presence and riot control at a Patriot Prayer Rally in Portland, Oregon in 2018.
Photo Credit: Eric Crudup/Shutterstock
By Jim Weiss, Mickey Davis and Bob O’Brien The May 25, 2020 death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota, set
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A Filipino Muslim vigilante prays at a mosque in Talipao village a few kilometres away from the suspected hideout of
the Islamic fundamentalist Abu Sayyaf rebels in Jolo island in southern Philippines April 28. More than 1000 soldiers
are chasing the Abu Sayyaf islamic rebels who claimed responsibility for the kidnapping of 21 hostages including 10
foreign tourists from a Malaysian dive resort last weekend. The hostages are believed to be taken to an interior part of
Jolo island, up in rugged hilly territory.REUTERS/ ERIK DE CASTRO
By Ronel Manalo Despite being the focus of counterinsurgency for four decades, Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) continues to pose severe
Read MoreBy Ms. Samira Gaid Somalia (see Figure 1[i]) has been battling the Islamist insurgency Harakat al-Shabaab al Mujahideen or “Movement
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A nighttime view of the
Pentagon Building showing
smoke rising from the building
after the September 11, 2001
attacks. The dome of the
Capital Building is visible in
the background. Navy photo by
Petty Officer 2nd Class Robert
Houlihan Public domain
Dr. Thomas A. Marks Efforts to capture the lessons of the last two decades – what was once termed
Read MoreBy Paul Davis Back in the early 1980s, before I became a writer, I was a young Defense Department civilian
Read MoreBy Phyllis Chesler The country in which I was once held hostage so very long ago is swiftly returning to
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A member of Afghanistan's special forces point his gun as he observes the enemy lines in Achin district of Nangarhar province in eastern Afghanistan April 23, 2017. REUTERS/Parwiz
By Olivier Guitta While the U.S. is leaving in a hurry Afghanistan after 20 years, the countries possibly the most
Read MoreBy Victoria O’Neill The United States has made a concerted effort to advance its technological prowess in order to gain
Read MoreConflict Risks In Yemen, after intensifying their military campaign in Marib governorate in the past few weeks, the Huthis could
Read MoreBy David Gewirtz Ransomware attacks seem to have picked up incredible steam in 2021. Whether to pay the ransom is
Read MoreBy Dr. Joshua Sinai This column provides capsule reviews of 17 recently published books. The books are arranged topically as
Read MoreBy Jim Weiss and Mickey Davis Early American sharpshooters—including “Wild Bill” Hickok and Annie Oakley—and exhibition shooters like Gus Peret
Read MoreBrad Taylor published his debut novel, One Rough Man, in 2011. he military thriller was successful and launched his Pike
Read MoreBy Anthony Ricci Whatever you prefer to title it (Ready Bags, Go Bags, Escape Bags, Bug Out Bags) are all
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