Spring 2006 Conference Articles

Critical Intelligence, Communication and Response:
Formatting Lessons of the Recent Terrorist Attacks to Future Threats

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2006 CIAG Conference Case Presentation


Written by Eric Stern

Shaken, Not Stunned: The London Bombings of July 2005
by Eric K. Stern,
2006, CRISMART


Additional Conference Articles


Articles by Scott Atran


Genesis of Suicide Terrorism
by Scott Atran,
March 7, 2003, Science

A Leaner, Meaner, Jihad
by Scott Atran,
March 16, 2004, The New York Times,
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Combating Al Qaeda's Splinters: Mishandling Suicide Terrorism
by Scott Atran,
Summer 2004, The Washington Quarterly

Hamas May Give Peace A Chance
by Scott Atran,
December 18 2004, The New York Times

The Emir: An Interview with Abu Bakar Ba’asyir, Alleged Leader of the Southeast Asian Jemaah Islamiyah Organization
by Scott Atran,
September 15 2005, Jamestown Spotlight on Terrorism

Small Groups Find Fatal Purpose through the Web
by Scott Atran,
Jessica Stern,
September 29 2005, Nature

In Indonesia, Democracy Isn't Enough
by Scott Atran,
October 5, 2005, The New York Times

To Jihad and Back
by Scott Atran,
November/December 2005, Foreign Policy

The Moral Logic and Growth of Suicide Terrorism
by Scott Atran,
Spring 2006, The Washington Quarterly

A Failure of Imagination: Intelligence, WMDs, and "Virtual Jihad"
by Scott Atran,
2006, Studies in Conflict and Terrorism


Articles by Baruch Fischhoff


Risk Perception and Communication
by Baruch Fischhoff,
Ann Bostrom,
Marilyn Jacobs Quadrel
2002, Oxford Textbook of Public Health, 4th Edition, Oxford University Press

The Psychological Perception of Risk
by Dr. Baruch Fischhoff
2006, The McGraw-Hill Homeland Security Handbook

A Hero in Every Aisle Seat
by Dr. Baruch Fischhoff
April 7, 2005, The New York Times

We Need the Right Words to Weather the Storm
by Dr. Baruch Fischhoff
October 2, 2005, Washington Post

Scientifically Sound Pandemic Risk Communication
by Baruch Fischhoff
December 14, 2005, Testimony before the House Science Committee

Managing Patients with Inexplicable Health Problems
by Baruch Fischhoff,
Simon Wessely
March 15, 2003, BMJ

What Do Patients Want? Help in Making Effective Choices
by Baruch Fischhoff
1999, Effective Clinical Practice


Articles by Yacov Haimes

Roadmap for Modeling Risks of Terrorism to the Homeland
by Yacov Haimes
June 2002, Journal of Infrastructure Systems

Risk-Based Methodology for Scenerio Tracking, Intelligence Gathering, and Analysis for Countering Terrorism
by Yacov Haimes,
Barry Horowitz
2003, Wiley Publications

Modeling Interdependent Infrastructures for Sustainable Counterterrorism
by Yacov Haimes,
Barry Horowitz
June 2004, Journal of Infrastructure Systems

Infrastructure Interdependencies and Homeland Security
by Yacov Haimes
June 2005, Journal of Infrastructure Systems


Article by Anthony Mawson


Understanding Mass Panic and Other Collective Responses to Threat and Disaster
by Anthony R. Mawson
Summer 2005, Psychiatry


Articles by Tim Naftali


Chertoff's Bad Move: How not to Respond to the London Bombings
by Tim Naftali
July 7, 2005, Slate.com

Cracking the London Case: Agatha Christie vs. the Terrorists
by Tim Naftali
July 13, 2005, Slate.com


Article by Ann Norwood


Debunking the Myth of Panic
by Ann E. Norwood
Summer 2005, Psychiatry


Article by Fran Pilch


The Worried Well: Strategies for Installation Commanders
by Fran Pilch


Article by Beverly Raphael


Crowds and Other Collectives: Complexities of Human Behaviors in Mass Emergencies
by Beverly Raphael
Summer 2005, Psychiatry


Article by Greg Saathoff


Community Shielding in the National Capital Region
by Monnica T. Williams,
Gregory B. Saathoff,
Thomas M. Guterbock,
Anna MacIntosh,
Robin Bebel
June 2005


Articles by Simon Wessely


Responding to Chemical, Biological, or Nuclear Terrorism
by Kenneth C. Hyams,
Frances M. Murphy,
Simon Wessely
April 2002, Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law

Public Panic and Morale: Second World War Civilian Responses Reexamined in the Light of the Current Anti-terrorist Campaign
by Edgar Jones,
Robin Woolven,
Bill Durodie,
Simon Wessely
January 2006, Journal of Risk Research

Psychological and Behavioural Reactions to the Bombing in London
by G. James Rubin,
Chris R. Brewin,
Neil Greenberg,
John Simpson,
Simon Wessely
August 26, 2005, BMJ

Don't Panic! Short and Long Term Psychological Reactions to the New Terrorism
by Simon Wessely
February 2005, Journal of Mental Health

Victomhood and Resilience
by Simon Wessely
August 2005, New England Journal of Medicine