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Amy's Terrorism Issues Blog May 2008 Archive

By Amy Zalman, Ph.D., About.com Guide to Terrorism Issues

New Blog on Citizen Preparedness Charts Legislation, Education

Tuesday May 27, 2008
In 1952, the U.S. government made its first civil defense film,"Duck and Cover" Is the average American citizen prepared for a national security, health or environmental emergency? Probably not, ... Read More

Brian Keenan, Irish Republican Army, Dies of Cancer

Saturday May 24, 2008
Brian Keenan, an influential strategist in the Irish Republican Army, died on May 21, 2008 from cancer, at the age of 66. Although Keenan did not come from a ... Read More

Researchers Get Closer to Bioterror Agent Antidote

Wednesday May 14, 2008
Government funded researchers in New York and Maryland have announced a breakthrough in creating an antidote for botulinum toxin, a bioweapon that Aum Shinrikyo attempted to use in the 1990s. ... Read More

U.S. Country Reports on Terrorism Shows Trends in Counterterrorism

Monday May 5, 2008
Every April 30, the U.S. State Department is required to present to Congress a report on the state of terrorism and counterterrorism throughout the world in the last year. ... Read More

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