homeland security

1a.    Choose a strategy for dealing with a particular facet of terrorism and argue why it is an appropriate strategy.      Support your argument.

1b.Predict future trends in homeland security and terrorist activity based on the current threat landscape and what you have learned. Support your answer.

2a.  Compare and contrast the potential root causes of terrorism. Make a case for what you perceive to be the most significant source of terrorism in the past, present, and future. 

2b. Assume the role of a leader in a major terrorist organization and explain how one of the four State Sponsors of Terrorism identified by the United States could be used to your advantage. 

3a.  Compare and contrast transnational organized crime (TOC) and terrorism. Describe similarities and differences between TOC and terrorism, and explain which is of more concern to you. Support your response. 

3b.Analyze financing activities of terrorist groups and transnational organized crime groups. Describe the relationship between these two groups in relation to their financial practices. Support your response.

4a.Compare and contrast the potential root causes of terrorism. Make a case for what you perceive to be the most significant source of terrorism in the past, present, and future. 

4b. Assume the role of a leader in a major terrorist organization and explain how one of the four State Sponsors of Terrorism identified by the United States could be used to your advantage.