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Mumbai, Corporate Security and Indo-Pakistani Conflict
December 24, 2008 1728 GMT
In the wake of the Nov. 26 Mumbai attack in the face of potential fallout from possible Indo-Pakistani conflict, corporations should prepare for a number of problems with the potential to disrupt their operations and the security of their personnel. [more]
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The Presidential Inaugural: Challenges and the Home Field Advantage
December 17, 2008 1837 GMT
The upcoming inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama poses many security challenges. [more]
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Mexico and the War Against the Drug Cartels in 2008
December 9, 2008 2225 GMT
The year 2008 has seen some significant changes in Mexico's war against drug cartels. [more]
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From the New York Landmarks Plot to the Mumbai Attack
December 3, 2008 2035 GMT
Though the Mumbai attack may leap out as unique, it was not as original as it might seem. (With Stratfor interactive map) [more]
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Workplace Violence: Myths and Mitigation
November 26, 2008 1733 GMT
As layoffs increase amid the global economic crisis, there is increasing concern about workplace violence -- but much of it is misplaced. [more]
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The Barrio Azteca Trial and the Prison Gang-Cartel Interface
November 19, 2008 2130 GMT
A trial in El Paso sheds light on the interactions between U.S. gangs and Mexican drug-trafficking organizations, and suggests that more cross-border violence could be in store. [more]
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Worrying Signs from Border Raids
November 12, 2008 1717 GMT
Recent weapons seizures in Mexico have serious implications for law enforcement on both sides of the U.S.-Mexican border. [more]
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Obama and the Presidential Security Challenge
November 6, 2008 1850 GMT
The Nov. 4 election of Barack Obama as president of the United States makes a review of presidential security worthwhile. [more]
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Counterintelligence Implications of Foreign Service National Employees
October 29, 2008 1836 GMT
Reports that a Mexican drug trafficking organization has developed a paid source inside the U.S. Embassy in Mexico City create a good opportunity to examine the role and risks of foreign service national employees at U.S. diplomatic posts abroad. [more]
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Jihadist Ideology and the Targeting of Humanitarian Aid Workers
October 22, 2008 1921 GMT
The killing of British aid worker Gayle Williams in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Oct. 20 occurred against the backdrop of a debate among jihadist militants over whether humanitarian groups should be targeted for attacks. [more]
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Appraising 'The Jewel of Medina'
October 15, 2008 1710 GMT
A controversial new book depicting the Prophet Mohammed has the long-term potential to spark a violent response. [more]
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Beyond the Post-9/11 World
October 8, 2008 1931 GMT
As the U.S.-jihadist war winds down, a larger terrorist threat looms on the horizon: the revival of state-sponsored terrorism. [more]
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Al Qaeda and the Tale of Two Battlespaces
October 1, 2008 1943 GMT
Assessing the strength or weakness of the al Qaeda organization depends largely on how one decides to define it -- and which of the two critical battlespaces one is observing. We examine each of those definitions and provide our assessment of the organization's current state in both the physical and ideological battlespace. [more]
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Militant Possibilities on the New-Old Front
September 17, 2008 1804 GMT
As the present period of U.S.-Russian tensions progresses, the conflict will begin to manifest itself in the increased use of militant proxies. [more]
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The Lessons of St. Paul
September 10, 2008 1946 GMT
Efforts by radical anarchists to disrupt the Republican National Convention provide us with the opportunity to examine the broader operations of the so-called RNC Welcoming Committee, tactics of the anarchist movement in general, and the law enforcement response. [more]
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The Second Cold War and Corporate Security
September 3, 2008 1958 GMT
Increased tension between Russia and the West following the recent conflict in Georgia is more than likely to result in heightened intelligence efforts by Moscow. These efforts could have a big impact on Western businesses. [more]
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2008 Threat Season Heats Up
August 27, 2008 1804 GMT
Rumors of planned attacks on U.S. soil have arrived later in the year than they typically do, but some differences in this latest batch have piqued our interest. [more]
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India: Arrests, Revelations and Implications
August 20, 2008 2009 GMT
The arrests in recent days of suspects tied to two bomb attacks in India provide an opening to examine connections between those incidents and others in the country and their ties to an organization calling itself the Indian Mujahideen. [more]
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The Jihadist Threat and Grassroots Defense
August 13, 2008 1748 GMT
Recent setbacks for high-level al Qaeda figures in Pakistan underscore the emergence of the threat from grassroots terrorists. [more]
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China and the Enduring Uighurs
August 6, 2008 2008 GMT
Islamist Uighur militants, who China says pose the biggest threat to the upcoming Olympic Games, have in recent years expanded their connection to the wider jihadist movement. [more]
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