Counterterrorism and Threat Finance Analysis during Wartime

Herausgeber: Blum, David M.; Conway, J. Edward

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book details the intellectual and bureaucratic challenges that intelligence analysts disrupting terrorist and insurgent finances encounter. Each chapter uses analytic methods via a case study drawn from the real experiences of intelligence analysts deployed to Iraq and/or Afghanistan to support live military operations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 226
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Januar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 524g
• ISBN-13: 9780739180433
• ISBN-10: 0739180436
• Artikelnr.: 41608651

Autorenporträt

David M. Blum is an operations research analyst for the U.S. Air Force serving as a civilian member of the Air Staff. He received his PhD in management science and engineering from Stanford University. J. Edward Conway is a senior manager for a multinational advisory firm, where he focuses on corporate intelligence. A former analyst for the U.S. Department of Defense, he received his PhD in international relations from the University of St Andrews in Scotland.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword David D. McKiernan, General (Retired), U.S. Army Chapter One:
Introduction: The Threat Finance Cell J. Edward Conway Chapter Two:
Intelligence Analysis: An Operator's Perspective Colonel Clayton O.
Sheffield, U.S. Army Chapter Three: Where Counterinsurgency Meets Counter
Threat Finance Brian A. Gordon Chapter Four: From People to Processes:
Collecting Intelligence That Matters David M. Blum & Brian A. Gordon
Chapter Five: Al-Qa'ida in Iraq's Financial Ledgers Benjamin Bahney and
Howard J. Shatz Chapter Six: Cost Accounting: Auditing the Taliban in
Helmand Province, Afghanistan Brian A. Gordon and J. Edward Conway Chapter
Seven: Using Financial Data to Analyze Terrorist Motivations: The Case of
Al-Qa'ida in Iraq's Payrolls Benjamin Bahney and Howard J. Shatz Chapter
Eight: Social Network Analysis: Understanding Threat Financial Networks
David M. Blum and Brian A. Gordon Chapter Nine: Scenario Planning: The
"Master" of Spin Boldak and The Chaman Border Crossing David Blum and J.
Edward Conway Chapter Ten: Decision Analysis: Rank-Ordering Members of the
Insurgent Group As'aib Ahl al-Haqq J. Edward Conway Chapter Eleven:
Designing Courses of Action: From Problem-setting to Problem-solving J.
Edward Conway Chapter Twelve: Conclusion J. Edward Conway and David Blum