Influencing Violent Extremist Organizations and Their Supporters without Adverse Side Effects

Influencing Violent Extremist Organizations and Their Supporters without Adverse Side Effects

Influencing Violent Extremist Organizations and Their Supporters without Adverse Side Effects Author | Editor: Davis, P. (RAND) Summary In developing strategy to affect violent extremist organizations (VEOs) it is useful to take a “system perspective” to...
Towards a Framework for Dealing with Potential Unintended Consequences of Influence Activities

Towards a Framework for Dealing with Potential Unintended Consequences of Influence Activities

Towards a Framework for Dealing with Potential Unintended Consequences of Influence Activities Authors | Editors: Ackerman, G. (National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism); Asal, V. (University at Albany, State University of New York);...
Analytic Techniques for Nuclear Strategy Analysis

Analytic Techniques for Nuclear Strategy Analysis

A Guide to Analytic Techniques for Nuclear Strategy Analysis. Author | Editor: Bragg, B. & Popp, G. (NSI, Inc). The Concepts & Analysis of Nuclear Strategy (CANS) project undertaken for US Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) was tasked to examine the utility of...
Attribute Tradeoff Model (ATOM) for Force Posturing

Attribute Tradeoff Model (ATOM) for Force Posturing

Attribute Tradeoff Model (ATOM): Model and Software Documentation. Author | Editor: Bragg, B., Orlina, E. & Salwen, M. (NSI, Inc). The ATOM model seeks to link discrete and measurable force posture attributes (such as flexibility, sustainability and reach) to...
Influencing Violent Extremists: Focus on Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP)

Influencing Violent Extremists: Focus on Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP)

Influencing Violent Extremists: Focus on Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) Author | Editor: Desjardins, A. & Adelman, J. (NSI, Inc). In 2010 the Strategic Multi-Layer Assessment (SMA) office saw a need to bring academics, practitioners, and individuals from...