A world emerging from pandemic : implications for intelligence and national security /

"This edited volume explores how the COVID pandemic has impacted-and will continue to impact-the U.S. Intelligence Community. Authors from multiple disciplines probe the ways in which pandemic-associated conditions interact with national security problem sets. This work presents evidence-based,...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Pollard, Stacey E. (Editor), Kuznar, Lawrence A. (Editor)
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Bethesda, MD : NI Press, National Intelligence University, 2022.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Josh Kerbel
  • Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic and intelligence / Stacey E. Pollard and Lawrence A. Kuznar
  • Part One: Looking In. COVID and intelligence: corrections, overcorrections, and the status quo ante / Manolis Priniotakis
  • Part Two: Looking Out. Technology and global supply chain security / Jason Schenker
  • COVID-19 and inequality in human development / Jon Hall, Carolina Rivera Vázquez, Heriberto Tapia, and Jacob Assa
  • The long-term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on political instability and democracy / Cristina Bodea and Christian Houle
  • Latin America: political instability gives organized crime a window to expand control / Jimena Blanco
  • Islamic State resurgence in the era of COVID-19 / Stacey Pollard, Henry Baraket, Girish Ganesan, and Natalie Kim
  • Transnational crime during a pandemic: how criminals are capitalizing on the chaos caused by COVID-19 / Layla M. Hashemi, Sarah Meo, and Louise Shelley
  • A postpandemic outlook for organized criminal activities: agility across the physical, social, and cyber spaces / Jim Jones and Anthony Stefanidis
  • COVID-19 and the information ecosystem: lessons from Russian malign influence campaigns for the post-COVID-19 world / Kacper T. Gradon
  • Part Three: Looking Forward. Beware a virus bearing gifts: can a "great leveler" be our elites' best friend? / Michael Vlahos
  • What goes around comes around? Historical comparison of impacts, responses, and long-term effects of the 1918 H1N1 vs. 2020 COVID-19 pandemics / Lawrence A. Kuznar
  • COVID had no secrets / Josh Kerbel and Zachery Tyson Brown
  • Conclusion: A world system changed by the COVID-19 pandemic / Lawrence A. Kuznar and Stacey E. Pollard.