Jul.25.2009
by Ed Beakley
EEI #7 – An Essay: “Non-state Actors, Terrorism & Terrorists, War Amongst the People – Still”
Essential Elements of Information for a Culture of Preparedness
During the 1970s the iconic terrorist target became the international airliner. But as airline security increased in response to terrorist incidents, it became more difficult to hijack or bomb aircraft, and this difficulty resulted in a shift in targeting. By the mid-1980s, while there were still some [...]
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Jan.11.2009
by Ed Beakley
New Year, New Administration: Ready or Not?
Original Post: 22 Feb, 2007, Updated 11 Jan, 2009
After introducing Project White Horse 084640 in October 2006 as an electronic magazine focused on decision making in unconventional-hyper complex-worst case disasters, the next step for this website was the opening of a forum for exchange of ideas. Not intended as a day-day blog, the idea was [...]
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Jul.27.2008
by Ed Beakley
RC#20 To Lead (Part 3)
By Dag von Lubitz and Ed Beakley
RC#13 (Part 1) To Lead introduced the discussion of leadership in the context of understanding the needs of a resilient community. Part 2 -as a book review of America’s Army; A Model for Interagency Effectiveness by Generals Zeb Bradford and Frederic Brown – provided an introduction to the Team [...]
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