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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Part I: Security First: For Us, Them, and the World -- A. A Principled, Realistic Approach -- B. Policy Implications -- C. Implications for Failing States -- D. Implications for Newly Liberated Nations -- Part II: The Limits of Social Engineering -- A. A Primitive Art -- B. The Lessons of Democratization -- C. The Lessons of Reconstruction and Economic Development -- D. The Lessons of Nation-Building -- Part III: The True Fault Line: Warriors vs. Preachers -- A. Fewer Enemies, More (Potential) Allies: The Global Importance of Liberal Moderates -- B. Violent vs. Persuasive Beliefs in Three Religious Belief Systems -- C. Violent and Persuasive Beliefs in Secular Theories of Social Change -- D. Violent and Persuasive Beliefs in Islam -- E. Illiberal Moderate Muslims: The Global Swing Vote -- Part IV: The Importance of Moral Culture -- A. The Soft Underbelly of Security -- B. Religion's Key Role in U.S. Foreign Policy -- Part V: Grounds for Intervention -- A. Whose Security? The Responsibility to Protect -- B. Responsibility as an International Communitarian Principle -- C. A Second Duty: To Prevent? -- Part VI: Security Requires a New Global Architecture -- A. The Third Ought to Be First -- B. Who Will Attack? -- C. A Strategic Shift: From Controlled Maintenance to Deproliferation -- D. Muscular, Moral Power -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index.

Intro -- Title page -- The National Academies -- Reviewers -- Acronyms and Abbreviations -- Glossary -- Preface -- Contents -- Summary -- 1 Introduction and Background -- WHAT IS RESILIENCE? -- BACKGROUND -- IMPORTANCE OF A READY AND RESILIENT DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY WORKFORCE -- ADDRESSING THE STATEMENT OF TASK -- OVERVIEW OF THE STUDY PROCESS -- DHS TOGETHER EMPLOYEE AND ORGANIZATIONAL RESILIENCE INITIATIVE -- OTHER DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY PROGRAMS RELATED TO RESILIENCE -- REFERENCES -- 2 A Vision and Goals for Workforce Readiness and Resilience -- DEFINITIONS OF READINESS AND RESILIENCE -- VISION AND STRATEGY FOR THE DHS WORKFORCE -- A FRESH APPROACH -- IMPLEMENTATION OF WORKFORCE READINESS AND RESILIENCE -- REFERENCES -- 3 Leadership, Communication, and Culture in the Department of Homeland Security -- LEADERSHIP -- ADDRESSING LEADERSHIP GAPS -- COMMUNICATION -- ADDRESSING COMMUNICATION GAPS -- ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE -- CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS -- REFERENCES -- 4 Measurement, Evaluation, and Reporting for Improved Readiness and Resilience -- ORGANIZING FRAMEWORK -- MEASUREMENT, EVALUATION, AND REPORTING IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY -- MEASUREMENT AND EVALUATION-ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS OF SUCCESSFUL WORKPLACE PROGRAMS -- ADDRESSING THE GAPS -- REFERENCES -- 5 Elements of the Department of Homeland Security Workforce Readiness and Resilience Strategic Plan -- PROGRAM DESIGN -- YEAR-BY-YEAR IMPLEMENTATION -- SPECIFIC PROGRAMS -- ELEMENTS OF THE 5-YEAR STRATEGIC PLAN -- CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS -- REFERENCES -- Appendix A: Department of Homeland Security Organizational Charts -- Appendix B: Committee Meeting Agendas -- Appendix C: Public Comments from Department of Homeland Security Staff -- Appendix D: Inventory of Programs and Services of the Department of Homeland Security.

Social Security in the Global Village investigates the new challenges for social security in an increasingly globalized world and analyzes strategies of adjustment. A group of internationally renowned experts in this field assess the variety of effects that globalization has had on national social security schemes. Among the topical issues discussed are the social rights of migrants, the changing rights and obligations in unemployment insurance, lessons to be drawn for the promotion of employment, the relationship between family policy and employment policy for mothers, the management of socia

Fontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Introduction -- What Is Homeland Security? -- What Is the Role of the Higher Education Community in Homeland Security? -- Parallels Between Homeland Security and Area Studies, International Relations, and Science Policy -- Current and Proposed Educational Programs in Homeland Security -- Summary -- Appendixes -- Appendix A Committee Member Biographies -- Appendix B Workshop Agenda -- Appendix C Workshop Speaker Biographies -- Appendix D Workshop Participants -- Appendix E Sample Organizations Offering Homeland Security Education Programs.

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Human Rights and Foreign Policy -- 1. Humanitarianism and Commitment Termination -- 2. Suffering Christians in British-Ottoman Relations -- 3. Torture and Summary Execution in U.S.-Latin American Relations -- 4. Apartheid in U.S.-South African Relations -- 5. Human Rights and Vital Security -- 6. The Implications of Enforced Humanitarian Norms -- Notes -- Index.

Intro -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- 1 IRRATIONAL SECURITY -- 2 AFTER THE COLD WAR: From Buildup to Bottom-Up -- 3 WHAT COMES DOWN MUST GO UP: Clinton and the Politics of Military Spending -- 4 FROM AMBITION TO EMPIRE: Bush and Military Policy before and after 9/11 -- 5 HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT: The Bush Military Buildup -- 6 PAYING THE PRICE: From Bush to Obama -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.

A REVIEW OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY CLASSIFICATION POLICY AND PRACTICE -- Copyright -- PREFACE -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- THE CHANGING CONTEXT FOR CLASSIFICATION POLICY -- THE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM -- BASIC PRINCIPLES FOR DOE INFORMATION POLICY -- 1. Minimizing the areas that are classified -- 2. Shifting the burden of proof -- 3. Balancing costs and risks -- 4. Enhancing openness and public access -- TAKING THE INITIATIVE -- DEFINING THE INFORMATION SUBJECT TO CLASSIFICATION -- DECLASSIFYING DOCUMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 1 CONTEXT -- A. THE FORCES FOR CHANGE -- B. THE COMPETING INTERESTS -- C. PRACTICAL AND INSTITUTIONAL OBSTACLES TO CHANGE -- CHAPTER 2 A DESCRIPTION OF THE CURRENT SYSTEM -- A. CLASSIFICATION CONTROLS -- 1. Two Systems -- 2. Policy Coordination -- B. THE OPERATION OF THE CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM -- C. THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT -- D. MANDATORY REVIEW FOR DECLASSIFICATION -- E. RECORDS RETENTION AND DESTRUCTION -- CHAPTER 3 BASIC PRINCIPLES AND PRIORITIES FOR CHANGE -- A. BASIC PRINCIPLES -- 1. Minimizing the areas that are classified -- 2. Shifting the burden of proof -- 3. Balancing costs and risks -- 4. Enhancing openness and public access -- B. PRIORITIES FOR LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY CHANGES -- 1. Amending the Atomic Energy Act (AEA) -- 2. Using the regulatory process -- CHAPTER 4 ISSUES IN CLASSIFICATION POLICY -- A. THE CASE OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS INFORMATION -- 1. General policy issues -- 2. Transparency vis-à-vis the Russians -- B. THE SPECIAL CASE OF UCNI -- 1. The original purpose of UCNI -- 2. New uses of UCNI -- CHAPTER 5 DECLASSIFYING DOCUMENTS -- A. DEALING WITH EXISTING DOCUMENTS -- 1. Defining the problem -- 2. Setting priorities -- 3. Making the process work -- 4. Increasing effectiveness -- 5. Future improvements -- B. NEWLY GENERATED DOCUMENTS -- CHAPTER 6 INCENTIVES AND ACCOUNTABILITY.

Front Matter -- Preface -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Contents -- Opening Remarks -- TERRORISM AND THE LAW -- The Legal Basis for Counterterrorism Activities in the United States -- Russian Legislation and the Struggle Against Terrorism -- Russian Legislation and the Fight Against Terrorism -- Organized Crime and Terrorism -- International and Domestic Terrorism -- The Role of Internal Affairs Agencies in Efforts to Fight Terrorism Under High-Technology Conditions -- From the Experience of the Intelligence Services of the Russian Empire in Combating Terrorists -- On Historical Experience in Combating Terrorism -- Electromagnetic Terrorism -- BIOLOGICAL TERRORISM -- Molecular Epidemiology as a New Approach in Detecting Terrorist Use of Infectious Agents -- Bioterrorism: Threat and Response -- Bioterrorism: A View from the Side -- CHEMICAL TERRORISM -- Chemical Terrorism: Assessing Threats and Responses -- NUCLEAR TERRORISM -- Radiological Terrorism -- Nuclear Terrorism -- Could Terrorists Produce Low-Yield Nuclear Weapons? -- Problems of Preventing Acts of Nuclear and Radiological Terrorism -- EXPLOSIVES TERRORISM -- Selected Technologies and Procedures Intended to Restrict Unauthorized Access to Explosives -- Terrorism: Explosives Threat -- CYBERTERRORISM -- Preventing and Responding to Cybercrime and Terrorism: Some International Dimensions -- AGRICULTURAL TERRORISM -- Problems of Biological Security in Agriculture -- Agricultural Bioterrorism -- FUTURE TRENDS AND INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION -- Terrorism in a High-Tech Society: Legal Aspects and Contemporary Methods of Preventing and Countering Terrorist Activity -- Cooperation Among Ministries of Internal Affairs of CIS Member States in the Fight Against Terrorism and Other Manifestations of Extremism -- International Centers as a Basis for Controlling Infectious Disease and Countering Bioterrorism.

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE. The New World -- CHAPTER TWO. The United States of Market Values -- CHAPTER THREE. State Power in a Privatized World -- CHAPTER FOUR. The End of Statesmanship -- CHAPTER FIVE. The Privatization of Defense -- CHAPTER SIX. The Slow Death of USAID -- CHAPTER SEVEN. Laissez-Faire Homeland Security -- CHAPTER EIGHT. A Postindustrial Foreign Policy -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

The Future of the U.S.-Soviet Nuclear Relationship -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Executive Summary -- NOTE -- I Introduction: the Changing Political/Military Environment for U.S. Nuclear Weapons Policy -- THE EMERGING SECURITY POLICY -- EUROPE -- EAST ASIA -- OTHER STRATEGIC AREAS -- NOTES -- II New Objectives for Nuclear Weapons Policy -- INTRODUCTION -- U.S. DETERRENCE POLICIES -- NUCLEAR DEPLOYMENTS -- III Prospects for Cooperative Security Arrangements and Nuclear Nonproliferation -- EUROPE -- ASIA -- NUCLEAR NONPROLIFERATION -- NOTE -- IV Nuclear Forces -- INTRODUCTION -- CENTRAL STRATEGIC NUCLEAR FORCES -- Numbers of Targets and Weapons -- A Next Step After START -- A Lower Level for Later -- Sample Survivable Force Structures -- NUCLEAR WEAPONS IN EUROPE -- NUCLEAR WEAPONS ELSEWHERE -- REDUCTIONS IN THE STOCKPILE OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS -- BAN ON NUCLEAR TESTING -- NOTES -- V Controlling Strategic Force Operations -- INTRODUCTION -- COMMAND SYSTEM PROTECTION -- PERMISSIVE ACTION LINKS (PALS) -- COOPERATIVE WARNING -- RESILIENT SECOND STRIKE TARGETING -- NOTES -- VI Summary of Conclusions -- THE CURRENT SECURITY CONTEXT -- THE FUTURE EVOLUTION OF THE SECURITY CONTEXT -- GENERAL PRINCIPLES AFFECTING THE EVOLUTION OF NUCLEAR FORCES -- SPECIFIC CONCLUSIONS ON STRATEGIC FORCE CONFIGURATIONS -- SPECIFIC CONCLUSIONS ON NONSTRATEGIC NUCLEAR FORCES -- Appendix A Current U.S. and Soviet Strategic Forces and the START Limits -- EXPLANATION OF THE FIGURE -- Appendix B Target Allocation Issues -- NOTES -- Appendix C The Sensitivity of Strike Results to Preattack Planning Factors -- NOTE -- Glossary.

U.S.-Japan Strategic Alliances in the Semiconductor Industry: Technology Transfer, Competition, and Public Policy -- Copyright -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Background: Technology Transfer and Latecomer Catch-up -- 3 Strategic Alliances and Technology Transfer -- TRENDS IN U.S.-JAPAN ALLIANCES -- 4 Forces Driving the Formation of Strategic Alliances -- GENERIC FORCES -- HIGH-TECHNOLOGY FACTORS -- U.S.-JAPAN ALLIANCES -- BUSINESS CYCLES, TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE, AND POLITICAL FACTORS -- RECESSIONS: LESSONS LEARNED -- 5 A Typology of Alliances -- DIRECTION OF TECHNOLOGY FLOW: NATIONAL INTERESTS -- ASYMMETRICAL PAIRINGS: LARGE AND SMALL COMPANIES -- SYMMETRICAL PAIRINGS: LARGE COMPANIES -- WHY DIVERSIFICATION? -- 6 Issues for U.S. Policy: Japanese Investments and U.S. Competitiveness -- 7 Issues for U.S. Policy: National Security -- 8 Issues for U.S. Policy: Global Technological Stratification and U.S. Technological Capabilities -- UPSTREAM TRENDS: THE SEMICONDUCTOR EQUIPMENT INDUSTRY -- DOWNSTREAM TRENDS: SYSTEMS, COMPONENTS, AND PROPRIETARY ARCHITECTURES -- 9 Possible Scenarios for U.S.-Japan Alliances and Their Implications for the United States -- SCENARIO 1: GRADUAL U.S. RECOVERY -- SCENARIO 2: MARKET SHARE EQUILIBRIUM -- SCENARIO 3: GRADUAL U.S. DECLINE -- SCENARIO 4: JAPANESE DOMINANCE -- SCENARIO 5: PACIFIC RIM DOMINANCE -- 10 Conclusions -- EXAMPLES OF U.S.-JAPAN ALLIANCES: ASSESSING COSTS AND BENEFITS -- Costs -- Benefits -- SEMICONDUCTORS AS A STRATEGIC INDUSTRY -- COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE: ISSUES FOR U.S. INDUSTRY -- NATIONAL INTERESTS: ISSUES FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT -- Appendix A Case Studies of U.S.-Japan Technology Linkages in Semiconductors -- CASE I: MOTOROLA-TOSHIBA -- Historical Background: Motorola's Approach to the Japanese Semiconductor Market -- Motivations and Negotiating Issues.

The Purpose of Intervention -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Purpose of Force -- 2. Sovereign Default and Military Intervention -- 3. Changing Norms of Humanitarian Intervention -- 4. Intervention and International Order -- 5. How Purpose Changes -- Appendix: Measuring Material Distribution of Power -- Index.