National Security and Preparedness: Issues, Developments, and Analyses. Volume 4
- ISBN-10
- 1634841751
- ISBN-13
- 9781634841757
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 190
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015
- Author
- Thomas A. Donahue
Description
This book examines the national security and preparedness issues, developments and analyses facing the U.S. today. Topics discussed include President Barack Obama's national security strategy; national security implications of climate-related risks and a changing climate; the department of defense strategy for countering weapons of mass destruction; orbital debris mitigation and removal; maritime critical infrastructure protection; and the Project BioShield Act.
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