Terrorist Scenarios
in Japan. With the assistance of the criminal element almost anything is possible for the right price. Furthermore, "greater flows of trade offer more opportunities for terrorist groups to hide shipments of parts and materials among legitimate cargos and trade with more developed countries makes it more likely that local licit organizations may have the materials needed on hand"(Asal, Ackerman & Rethemeyer 2012, para 18). Smugglers continue to open the doors to this type of black market enterprise.
Terrorist Scenario Al Qaeda's attack plan has been intercepted by undercover CIA agents, and the plan is to release the very contagious smallpox virus sometime in late spring early summer with a serious of low order explosive throughout a U.S. stadium where thousands of people gather. Asal, Ackerman & Rethemeyer claims that "there is sufficient evidence to conclude that a multiplicity of terrorist organizations and individuals representing different background and espousing different ideologies have either considered using CBRN weapons or have attempted to acquire a CBRN weapons capability"(2012, 231). At this time, it appears that the target may be a major league baseball stadium; however, no location has been identified. Baseball games are highly televised and packed with …show more content…
These people could very well be called upon to assist in this stadium attack! This is known as homegrown terrorism and makes prevention strategies difficult to implement. Newspaper, magazines, television and the internet "can be shared with anyone anywhere, and helps to create broader communities of interest through structured information sharing"(Steele 2010, para.1). With such a vast communication pool being used by terrorist networks, it gives a greater possibility to intercept critical future plans of
Terrorist Scenario Al Qaeda's attack plan has been intercepted by undercover CIA agents, and the plan is to release the very contagious smallpox virus sometime in late spring early summer with a serious of low order explosive throughout a U.S. stadium where thousands of people gather. Asal, Ackerman & Rethemeyer claims that "there is sufficient evidence to conclude that a multiplicity of terrorist organizations and individuals representing different background and espousing different ideologies have either considered using CBRN weapons or have attempted to acquire a CBRN weapons capability"(2012, 231). At this time, it appears that the target may be a major league baseball stadium; however, no location has been identified. Baseball games are highly televised and packed with …show more content…
These people could very well be called upon to assist in this stadium attack! This is known as homegrown terrorism and makes prevention strategies difficult to implement. Newspaper, magazines, television and the internet "can be shared with anyone anywhere, and helps to create broader communities of interest through structured information sharing"(Steele 2010, para.1). With such a vast communication pool being used by terrorist networks, it gives a greater possibility to intercept critical future plans of