Here, we present an attempt at finding the commonalities in threat assessment, sense making, and critical decision-making for emergency response across police, military, ambulance, and fire services. Relevant research is identified and critically appraised through a systematic literature review of ...
threat assessmentrule-in-useinstitutionsThe anchoring effect is a well-studied subject. This article connects the effect with the rules-in-use within a military intelligence institution. Particularly the rules-in-use that dictate that an ...
The right-wing punditry circle in right-wing media now has some “super-stars,” who are clueless about national security and military matters. Some of them live in Deep State paranoia and insist there is no Russian threat and it’s the evil US intelligence agencies, who are the real th...
motivation, attitude, and beliefs) people hold toward stress is an important predictor of resilience. Specifically, when stressful situations are appraised as a threat, then negative effects such as avoidance and reduced mental health are more likely...
2. Those with prior vulnerability factors such as genetics, early age of onset and longer-lasting childhood trauma, lack of functional social support, and concurrent stressful life events 3. Those who report greater perceived threat or danger, suffering, upset, terror, and horror or fear ...
Fogging in gas masks poses a serious threat to military operations. It can drastically reduce a soldier’s situational awareness, obscuring their vision and making it difficult to read instruments or recognize signals and threats. In high-stakes situations, such as in combat or hazardous environments...
Let me start off by saying that the assumption that Syria is a template for how to handle potential crises with rogue nations Iran or North Korea is equally flawed. Despite the appalling death toll, the conflict in Syria is still an internal one that poses no vital threat to Western interes...
The anticipatory anxiety response is a normal response, presenting an adaptive function since it prepares the organic systems (both physiologically and psychologically) to deal with a potential threat [1]. This organic response has also been evaluated in both military [51,52], and civil contexts ...
Like any cutting-edge technology, gene editing technology could be a double-edged sword. Genome editing has been listed as a potential weapon of mass destruction in the 2016 annual worldwide threat assessment report of the U.S. intelligence community, indicating a high risk of extreme misuse. ...
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