2012-05-10T18:03:05Z Copyright (c) 2012, The RAND Corporation RAND Corporation http://www.rand.org/about/people/c/cragin_r_kim.html http://www.rand.org/commentary/2002/09/12/NYDN.html 2002-09-12T17:44:00Z 2002-09-12T17:44:00Z

Published commentary by RAND staff.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/occasional_papers/OP249.html 2009-01-15T13:06:00Z 2009-01-15T13:06:00Z

Analyzes the November 2008 terrorist attack in Mumbai, India, and derives lessons learned from the attack and from the Indian response.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/monographs/MG429.html 2006-10-25T15:06:00Z 2006-10-25T15:06:00Z

Examines al-Qaeda's evolution and the development of the global jihadist movement.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/monographs/MG430.html 2006-10-25T15:07:00Z 2006-10-25T15:07:00Z

Examines terrorist groups that, while not formally allied with al-Qaeda, pose a threat to the United States or to its friends and allies.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/monographs/MG485.html 2007-03-15T17:31:00Z 2007-03-15T17:31:00Z

This work details efforts of 11 terrorist groups to improve their operational capabilities through the exchange of technologies and knowledge and suggests ways that government policies can create barriers to terrorists' adoption of new technologies.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/monographs/MG481.html 2007-01-29T02:43:00Z 2007-01-29T02:43:00Z

Examines the history of terrorist conflicts to understand terrorists' counter-technology efforts and to help the nation make the best choices to protect it from the threat of terrorism.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB9382.html 2009-02-26T12:32:00Z 2009-02-26T12:32:00Z

Summarizes a project that examines how the United States can better coordinate its approach to enhance partners' border security, detection, and interdiction capacity to combat the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB121.html 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

This research brief describes work documented in The Dynamic Terrorist Threat: An Assessment of Group Motivations and Capabilities in a Changing World (MR-1782-AF).

http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB9422.html 2009-05-06T16:30:00Z 2009-05-06T16:30:00Z

Iranian power projection is marked by strengths, but it also has serious liabilities and limitations. The United States should consider a new approach to Iran that integrates elements of engagement and containment.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB9258.html 2007-05-02T14:27:00Z 2007-05-02T14:27:00Z

This research brief summarizes three new RAND monographs: one focuses on terrorists' defenses against counterterrorist technologies; another details terrorist technology- and knowledge-sharing; a third explores terrorist targeting preferences.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB233.html 2007-08-07T07:29:00Z 2007-08-07T07:29:00Z

This research brief describes a RAND Project AIR FORCE study of the factors that give rise to ungoverned territories and make some of them conducive to terrorists and insurgents.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/research_briefs/RB202.html 2006-10-25T11:45:00Z 2006-10-25T11:45:00Z

This research brief summarizes threats to the United States and U.S. security interests from terrorist and other extremist organizations and describes the elements of U.S. strategies to counter them.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/testimonies/CT283.html 2007-06-07T20:31:00Z 2007-06-07T20:31:00Z

Testimony presented to the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence on June 12, 2007.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/testimonies/CT338.html 2009-12-14T10:38:00Z 2009-12-14T10:38:00Z

Testimony presented before the House Homeland Security Committee, Subcommittee on Intelligence, Information Sharing and Terrorism Risk Assessment on December 15, 2009.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/monographs/MG783.html 2009-02-24T10:14:00Z 2009-02-24T10:14:00Z

Outlines and then applies a four-step process for developing regional approaches to building partner capacity (BPC) to combat weapons of mass destruction (WMD).

http://www.rand.org/pubs/monographs/MG849.html 2009-05-13T12:25:00Z 2009-05-13T12:25:00Z

Why does terrorism arise and decline? Why do people become terrorists or disengage? How do terrorists generate, maintain, or lose public support? How do terrorists make decisions? These are the questions that the authors address.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/monographs/MG781.html 2009-04-14T10:55:00Z 2009-04-14T10:55:00Z

Although Iranian power projection in the Middle East is marked by strengths, it also has serious liabilities and limitations. This report surveys the nature of both in four critical areas and offers a new U.S. policy paradigm for Iran.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/monograph_reports/MR1782.html 2004-01-01T12:05:17Z 2004-01-01T12:05:17Z

Analyzes the motivations and capabilities of terrorist organizations and prioritizes the threat these groups pose to the United States.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/monograph_reports/MR1630.html 2003-01-01T12:01:50Z 2003-01-01T12:01:50Z

Examines the social and economic development policies enacted by Israel, the Philippines, and the United Kingdom to inhibit a resurgence of terrorism within their jurisdictions, with the aim of informing U.S. decisionmakers as they develop policy to counter terrorism.

http://www.rand.org/pubs/monograph_reports/MR1468.html 2003-01-01T12:01:48Z 2003-01-01T12:01:48Z

Identifies the sources and routes used by arms traffickers to buy, sell, transfer, and ship weapons and the implications of small-arms trafficking patterns for U.S. policy.