2021 Iran Nuclear Test: Integrated instruments of national power As a member of the National Security Council staff asked to recommend a strategy outlining an integrated use of the instruments of national power for a United States response to a notional 2021 Iranian nuclear test crisis There are two objectives: First, produce a US strategy which applies the instruments of […]

In the past five years, there have been several lone wolf/violent extremist attacks on U.S. citizens. Select and discuss one incident. Using your critical analysis, discuss incident mitigation strategies and how you would apply the all hazards approach. Assignments should be at least three (3) full pages double-spaced, not counting the cover or reference page

Describe an unconventional attack (e.g., cyber, WMD/CBRN, violent extremist) that has occurred in the United States within the past five years. How are they surveilled and protected (be specific)? Explain how you would apply the all hazards approach to your selected event. Include in your response how you would prevent, reduce, or mitigate such events in the future. Assignments should […]

Overview: This course requires 4 Case Study assignments. In these papers, you will apply your model of statesmanship to a particular Public Administration context. In this case study, you will apply the Statesmanship model you discussed in Module 1 to a real, specific public administration context. What type of interpersonal skills are needed to effectively administer statesmanship in that context? […]

Response Case Study Paper #1: Examine a Critical Incident Response Issue in the Context of a Historical Event or Events (20%) The student will prepare a five to seven (5-7) page analyses of a critical incident response issue(s) in the context of historical event or events. The paper will be prepared in accordance with APA (6th) format. The paper must […]

Read the classic study of panic in an emegency event by Johnson (1988). This study of the Beverly Hills Supper Club fire is one of the most referenced studies on behavior. Find a good quote that illustrates Johnson’s findings about behavior during the evacuation. Do you think this is representative of behavior in other types of emergencies? Human Behavior in […]

According to Quarantelli (2008) and Perry and Lindell (2003) what are the common misconceptions about human behavior in disasters? ***Focus on two specific behaviors in your response and provide examples from the readings*** Human Behavior in Critical Incidents Part I (Convergence, Panic, Looting and the Disaster Myths) Read or Review Module 2: Human Behavior in Critical Incidents: overview, objectives and […]

Instructions The essay is a critical review of a journal article about infrastructure protections. It must be at least five (5) pages of narrative, exclusive of all other supporting material. Include in your review: A summary of the article. This should be about two pages. A description and explanation of the strengths and weaknesses of the article. This should be […]

Weekly discussions must be completed on time and written in APA rules. Initial post must be a minimum of 300 words not including references. What is the Manual to Mitigate Potential Terrorist Attacks Against Buildings? What is the manuals objective? What is and what does the START contain? In your opinion why is the START important? How can you use […]