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“I’Ll Be Your Mirror”, The Soul, And Intelligence And Counterintelligence Applications, Ibpp Editor
“I’Ll Be Your Mirror”, The Soul, And Intelligence And Counterintelligence Applications, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article describes how the psychological trope of mirroring can explicate mass leadership and betrayals of trust.
Do Government Shut Downs Shut Down Aviation Security?, Ibpp Editor
Do Government Shut Downs Shut Down Aviation Security?, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
There have been reports of a growing number of Transportation Security Administration (TSA) agents calling in sick and refusing to work for no pay (1). The immediate question becomes, what’s the impact on aviation security? The answer is a negative one, but not as negative as one might think, and one only adding to festering, pre-shutdown problems.
Counterterrorist Profiling, The Self, And The Problem Of Open And Quiet Skies, Ibpp Editor
Counterterrorist Profiling, The Self, And The Problem Of Open And Quiet Skies, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
Psychological profiling supporting counterterrorism may be based on an invalid presumption.
The Name Game As Blame Game: The Domodedovo Terrorist Bombing, Ibpp Editor
The Name Game As Blame Game: The Domodedovo Terrorist Bombing, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The author discusses the relevance of blame in the context of terrorism.
The Yemen Narrative: Cargo Cults And Cargo Security, Ibpp Editor
The Yemen Narrative: Cargo Cults And Cargo Security, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The author gives a psychological perspective on the security of aviation cargo shipments.
Counterterrorism Intelligence Analysis: Language As Threat, Vulnerability, And Risk, Ibpp Editor
Counterterrorism Intelligence Analysis: Language As Threat, Vulnerability, And Risk, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The author discusses the role of language in describing possible membership in or connection to al Qaeda.
Intelligence And Weapons Of Mass Destruction, Ibpp Editor
Intelligence And Weapons Of Mass Destruction, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The author discusses the ramifications of the lack of epistemological underpinnings from which the rightness or wrongness regarding WMD in Iraq can be constructed and adjudicated.
Intelligence Support For Aviation Security, Ibpp Editor
Intelligence Support For Aviation Security, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article describes an introduction to and critique of intelligence support for aviation security.
An Intractable Problem With The Security Classification Of Information, Ibpp Editor
An Intractable Problem With The Security Classification Of Information, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article identifies an infrequently discussed but highly significant problem with the protection of information for security purposes.
Trends. Intelligence, Weapons Of Mass Destruction, And Truth: A Philosophical Perspective, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Intelligence, Weapons Of Mass Destruction, And Truth: A Philosophical Perspective, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This Tends article discusses the issue of the possibility of Bush administration policymakers lying about the threat of Iraqi weapons of mass destruction.
National Security, Child Development, And Intelligence On Intelligence, Ibpp Editor
National Security, Child Development, And Intelligence On Intelligence, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article provides a perspective on child development as a national security Issue, efforts to facilitate optimal child development, and the construct of intelligence as an indicator of child development.
Trends. Is Saddam Hussein Dead?, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Is Saddam Hussein Dead?, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This Trends article discusses how we might know whether Saddam Hussein is dead, as well as his significance in the ongoing political narrative in Iraq.
The Psychology Of Secrecy: A Commentary On The Critique Of The Codeword Compartment In The Cia, Ibpp Editor
The Psychology Of Secrecy: A Commentary On The Critique Of The Codeword Compartment In The Cia, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article provides commentary on a segment of an intelligence monograph (formally declassified with redactions) prepared through the Central Intelligence Agency Center for the Study of Intelligence and focused on compartmentation of information.
Trends. Thinking On Transportation Security, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Thinking On Transportation Security, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This Trends article discusses the necessity of gathering intelligence successfully to combat terrorism as it pertains to commerce.
From The Pentagon: Public Statements On Intelligence, Ibpp Editor
From The Pentagon: Public Statements On Intelligence, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article provides commentary on public statements concerning intelligence by senior officials within the Department of Defense.
Trends. Dirty Little Secrets On Secrets: The Intelligence Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2001, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Dirty Little Secrets On Secrets: The Intelligence Authorization Act For Fiscal Year 2001, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article discusses the phenomena of leaking and overclassification of information in the context of national security.
Michael Warner's "The Trouble With Normal: Sex, Politics, And The Ethics Of Queer Life": Implications For Sex And Security, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article continues a series of IBPP articles on sex and security by exploring the implications of a new book on the appropriateness of public policy that bears on sexuality.
Minorities, Personnel Security, And Intelligence Operations: Beyond Morals And The Law, Ibpp Editor
Minorities, Personnel Security, And Intelligence Operations: Beyond Morals And The Law, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article advocates the need for programs designed to increase the percentage of ethnic, racial, religious, and other cultural minorities within the operational units of security bureaucracies.
Spying For Friends As An Unfriendly Act: Another Review Of The Pollard Case, Ibpp Editor
Spying For Friends As An Unfriendly Act: Another Review Of The Pollard Case, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article describes some negative consequences of an intelligence analyst from Country A providing classified information to allied Country B in an unauthorized fashion.
Political Denial As A Counterintelligence Vehicle To Counter Counterterrorist Operations: The Sudan, Ibpp Editor
Political Denial As A Counterintelligence Vehicle To Counter Counterterrorist Operations: The Sudan, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article describes the political denial that is implemented by terrorists and supporters of terrorists after an adversary counterterrorist operation and that is intended to impede future operations. Sudanese-sponsored and supported terrorism and United States Government counterterrorist operations are used as an example. The analysis is predicated on the assumption that there is incontrovertible intelligence data supporting the belief that Shifa Pharamceutical Industries in Sudan was engaged in the development and/or transshipment of the chemical warfare agent VX--an assumption based on the alleged detection of a VX precursor that allegedly has no legitimate business or industrial use. (IBPP Note: As …
Trends. Nuclear Tests In India: Is The Buddha Smiling?, Ibpp Editor
Trends. Nuclear Tests In India: Is The Buddha Smiling?, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The author discusses nuclear testing in India.
Security Politics Of The Intelligence Quotient (Iq), Ibpp Editor
Security Politics Of The Intelligence Quotient (Iq), Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article describes conceptual weaknesses of the intelligence quotient (IQ) and their security implications.
Trends. A Strategic Defense Initiative Against Biological Warfare: Sense? Nonsense? Mal Vu, Mal Dit?, Ibpp Editor
Trends. A Strategic Defense Initiative Against Biological Warfare: Sense? Nonsense? Mal Vu, Mal Dit?, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The author discusses the Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) that was initiated by United States (US) President Ronald Reagan during his first term.
Social And Personal Selves: Vulnerabilities For Intelligence Case Officers And Agents?, Ibpp Editor
Social And Personal Selves: Vulnerabilities For Intelligence Case Officers And Agents?, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article describes a basic aspect of self-representation that may present strengths and weaknesses for the personnel security management and operational effectiveness of intelligence case officers and agents.
Terror Management Theory: Relevance For Control Of The Intelligence Agent, Ibpp Editor
Terror Management Theory: Relevance For Control Of The Intelligence Agent, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article describes psychological findings stemming from terror management theory that have relevance for case officer control of an intelligent agent.
Empathy And Political Psychology: Problematic Contributions To Security Issues, Ibpp Editor
Empathy And Political Psychology: Problematic Contributions To Security Issues, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article describes potential contributions of the empathy construct to political psychology as well as problems hindering this potential from being realized.
The Steady Dating Relationship: A Model For The Intelligence Case Officer-Agent Dyad?, Ibpp Editor
The Steady Dating Relationship: A Model For The Intelligence Case Officer-Agent Dyad?, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article advocates that social psychological research on interpersonal relationships varying in intimacy may facilitate the prediction, evaluation, and influence of intelligence case officer-agent dyadic phenomena.
A "How To" Of Nuclear Proliferation, Ibpp Editor
A "How To" Of Nuclear Proliferation, Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This article describes several political psychological approaches to best engage in nuclear proliferation.
Twenty First Century Terrorism: The New Face Of The Hydra (Part Iii), Ibpp Editor
Twenty First Century Terrorism: The New Face Of The Hydra (Part Iii), Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
This is the third and final installment of an article by Mr. James A. Kinnison. Mr. Kinnison is a political science graduate student from the University of New Mexico and specializes in international relations and national security. This installment provides opinions on terrorism challenges for intelligence and law enforcement. (Correction from last week. The second installment’s note (xx) was left off the text. It is Vandenko, I. (November 16, 1995.) Kuda edut radioaktivnye konteynery iz Chechnya? Izvestiya, p. 2.
Twenty First Century Terrorism: The New Face Of The Hydra (Part Ii), Ibpp Editor
Twenty First Century Terrorism: The New Face Of The Hydra (Part Ii), Ibpp Editor
International Bulletin of Political Psychology
The second installment of this article by Mr. James A. Kinnison, political science graduate student from the University of New Mexico, who specializes in international relations and national security provides opinions on chemical, biological, and nuclear terrorism. A version of this article was presented at the international academic conference on Science, Technology, and the 21st Century: New Eden or Armageddon? at Cameron University, Lawton, Oklahoma on March 21, 1997.