Nearly eight years after 9/11, the world remains a dangerous place and individual self-protection may be more important now than ever. With that in mind, STRATFOR (www.stratfor.com) has collected these pieces, which contain some of its best work on personal security. STRATFOR hopes this collection will provide useful guidance, context and perspective to remain safe in a dangerous world.
As the world waits for the Israelis and Palestinians to resolve a seemingly insoluble conflict, STRATFOR has gathered and now presents some of our best analyses of the subject over the past decade. We offer no solution other than the observation that no solution is possible without a clear and dispassionate understanding of the problem.
An understanding of what drives Iranian behavior begins with the geography and history behind the headlines newspaper headlines of the past decade. Iran is essentially a mountain fortress, easy to repel foreign invaders but difficult to expand and control. With this compilation, STRATFOR cuts through the media hype and gets to the core question of what has driven Iranian behavior in the past and, more important, what will frame Iranian options in the future.
Traveling abroad can be an exciting and educational experience, but it also presents several challenges inherent in leaving one's comfort zone and going to unfamiliar places with unfamiliar customs. The best defense against any travel security risks is awareness of their existence, followed by preparation, practice and a healthy dose of common sense. This book has collected several STRATFOR reports detailing how a traveler can keep safe when abroad.
At the end of the Cold War, an isolated North Korea launched a strategic initiative that relied on threats, selective revelations and an image of unpredictability. This strategy has left North Korea frequently at the center of world attention, a position Pyongyang has skillfully exploited to perpetuate its regime. With the strategy nearly two decades in play, Pyongyang's actions are intensifying as its manipulations become more predictable.
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