Bombings and explosion incidents directed against innocent civilians are the primary instrument of global terror. In the present review we highlight the major observations and lessons learned from these events. Five mechanisms of blast injury are outlined and the different type of injury that they cause is described. Indeed, the consequences of terror bombings differ from those of non-terrorism...

This paper deals dynamically with the question of how recruitment to terror organizations is influenced by counter-terror operations. This is done within a optimal control model, where the key state is the (relative) number of terrorists and the key controls are two types of counter-terror tactics, one (“water”) that does not one (“fire”) that does provoke recruitment of new terrorists. The mod...

This paper attempts to examine the potential viability of the so-called public-private partnership in fighting international terrorism. In the spirit of ‘rentseeking’ approach, a simple model of public-private cooperation is developed, enabling us to identify the weaknesses and strengths of such operation. In testing the potentials of the scheme and in measuring the extent of rent-seeking, the ...

Twitter hashtags allow citizens to share vital information and make sense of acute crisis events such as terrorist attacks. They also enable those watching from afar express their sympathy solidarity with the victims. Perhaps most well known these has been #PorteOuverte (translated into English “Open Door”), first used during November 2015 attacks in Paris before re-emerging subsequent atrociti...

It has been believed that cyber power, along with conventional aspects such as economic resources and political will, is becoming a key component of national power. According to this logic, the country can best lead control power would be more powerful than others. Cyber terrorism arisen new phenomenon in India investigations about terror attacks revealed trials. Furthermore, reliance governmen...

Stature is the height of person in upright posture. It one most important elements identification an individual. In recent times, due to natural disasters like tsunamis, earthquakes, floods, cyclones, and man-made bomb blasts, terror attacks, wars, plane crashes, mass accidents other accidents, need establishing identity has become necessity for both legal humanitarian reasons. Many a only skul...

INTRODUCTION Proper management of mass-casualty incidents (MCIs) relies on triage as a critical component of the disaster plan. OBJECTIVE [corrected] The objective of this study was to assess the precision of triage in mass-casualty incidents. METHODS The precision of decisions made by two experienced triage officers was examined in two large MCIs. These decisions were compared to the real ...

The crime-terror nexus includes two independent, but related, components. First, it incorporates the straightforward involvement in criminal activities by terrorists as a source of funding, and second, it refers to the linkages between organized criminal organizations and terrorist groups. Indeed, the criminal and political organizations appear to be learning from each other, adopting each othe...

Throughout the twentieth century, the Brazilian military has gone to great lengths to conceal its use of terror. The armed forces have kidnapped journalists, cen­ sored newspapers, and threatened authors. Such censorship and silencing have not only limited criticism from powerful social groups, but have also enabled the military to defend political myths that are in its interest. To date, howev...

Studies on the platelet function of acute febrile mucocutaneous lymph node syndrome and trial of prevention of thrombosis by flurbiprofen. synthesis of thromboxane A2 by platelets from patients with Kawasaki disease. The syndrome characterised by repeated panic attacks has been known by several names, including muscular exhaustion of the heart, neurasthenia, irritable heart, anxiety neurosis, e...