Dear Writer 355342 ,
It is my pleasure to be with you again after finishing the work of both courses of the first three weeks of this new term. . To confirm and as you know, I have a new course that I will study this new term. I am a graduate student and my program of master is Disaster Medicine and Management and currently studying a course with this information Course name: Weapons of Mass Destruction.
The assignment of the first week, Week 5, includes two questions. BUT please be guided by the following instructions (VERY IMPORTANT) the topic of this week is: Radiological and Nuclear Agents •. 1- Please answer both using ONLY THREE OR TWO references. 2- The REQUIRED TEXTBOOK IS: Howard, Russell D and James J.F. Forest (2012). Weapons of Mass Destruction and Terrorism, Second Edition. New York: McGraw-Hill 4
3- The reading assignments of this week, which might be considered) are:
Howard: 2.2, 2.3, and 2.8 (case study 3)
Combating Nuclear Terrorism: Federal Efforts to Respond to Nuclear and Radiological Threats and to Protect Emergency Response Capabilities Could be Strengthened. September 2006. https://www.archive.org/details/Operatio1964
The Risk of Nuclear Terrorism and Next Steps to Reduce the Dnage (Bunn Testimony)
Bun_Nuclear_Terr_Testimony_08.pdf (I put it as an attachments)
Zimmerman and Lewis, “The Bomb in the Backyard”
the bomb in the backyard.pdf (I put it as an attachments)
4- I am an international student so please use a clear language and avoid the hard or uncommon words or expressions that usually be native speakers BUT this question must be answered completely and nicely without missing any part.. 5- The questions of week 5 are:
1. How readily do you feel terrorists can acquire nuclear weapons?
2. In the eyes of the adversary, assess an operation of such on the homeland. Include tactic, target, damage assessment and casualties, and response expectations by emergency services.
Best regards!
