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multiple target countries, and considers both pre-emption and deterrence as counterterrorist policies. The damage from terror …-effect leads to different kinds of equilibria and implications for counter-terrorism policies. In particular, the model identifies … conditions under which greater pre-emption may be the rational response to an increase in terrorism, i.e., it analyzes the merit …
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reducing terrorism. The leader changes in the two cases, with the weaker player going first to the advantage of both players …
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This paper studies the interaction between a governmental security agency, as the Transportation Security Agency, or the Immigration and Naturalization Service, and a terrorist organization, like Al Qaeda. The governmental agency wants to stop the terrorists, but first must infer whether a visa...
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The concept of networks has become synonymous with terrorism in recent years. Despite the abundance of material …
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Many researchers on terrorism tend to characterize terrorists as instrumentally rational and politically motivated … the concepts are capable of explaining certain aspects of the phenomenon of terrorism. A discussion follows on the … appropriateness of specific counterterrorism measures for the concepts of rationality and motivations identified. …
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higher sum of terrorism damage and counterterrorism costs. On the other hand, it leads to fewer large attacks and less damage. … optimal counterterrorism and its consequences when large terrorist attacks lead to a temporary increase in terrorist … recruitment. First, we show that an increase in counterterrorism makes it more likely that terrorist cells plan small rather than …
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This article briefly explores the many ways in which the George W. Bush administration's response to the terror attacks of September 11, 2001 do not conform to the predictions of the rational actor model. The article suggests that foreign policy decision-making models which focus on the...
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) recommendations for Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Combating the Financing of Terrorism. Hungary has a substantial AML legal and …
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This paper presents an assessment of Hungary’s antimoney laundering (AML) and combating the financing of terrorism …
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the danger of terrorism and its complex repercussions on the financial markets. This paper explores the ways in which … strengthened so as to further enhance the resilience of financial markets to terrorism. …
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