Publication

This PRISM issue features articles that focus on 1) how the US' legislative and executive branches consult on the use of military action; 2) what governments can do to deal with the increasing complexity and potential impact of security threats; 3) the value of network-building in the fight against terrorist networks; 4) the need to update counterinsurgency doctrines; 5) the problem of how to merge competing armed groups into a single army after a civil war; 6) the impact of organized crime on peacebuilding processes; 7) the threat of nuclear terrorism in Pakistan and India; 8) Hezbollah’s active participation in the Syrian war; 9) how Hezbollah uses its global network to finance itself through criminal activities; and 10) government inter-agency coordination at US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM). The issue also includes a book review and an interview with Admiral Samuel J Locklear III.