The terrorist watch
Subtitle: inside the desperate race to stop the next attack
By: Ronald Kessler.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Crown Forum
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780307382139
Subjects: Terrorism -- Prevention; Terrorism -- Government policy -- United States; Intelligence service -- United States; War on Terrorism, 2001-
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: "We're at war"; title: Double whammy; title: "The wall"; title: Cross-examining agents; title: Risk aversion; title: Pocket litter; title: Second wave; title: KSM; title: Stirring up librarians; title: "Spying on Americans"; title: Eavesdropping on bin Laden; title: The terrorist mindset; title: An american MI5; title: Dumb cops; title: "You okay, dad?"; title: Leaks; title: Assassination attempt; title: Saddam's friend; title: Threat matrix; title: Neutralizing bin Laden; title: Preempt, disrupt, defeat; title: Dr. Strangelove; title: On the hunt; title: Countering spin; title: 10,000 threats; title: Pulling off a nuclear attack; title: The CEO of the war on terror.