Who’s Who in Cultural Intelligence: Scott Atran

Research and teaching interests are centered in the following areas: Cognitive and linguistic anthropology, ethnobiology, environmental decision making, categorization and reasoning, evolutionary psychology, anthropology of science (history and philosophy of natural history and natural philosophy); Middle East ethnography and political economy; natural history of Lowland Maya, cognitive and commitment theories of religion, terrorism and foreign …

Journal: Yemen–Opening A New “Front” in the Long War

Nicht Schwerpunkt as a Prescription for Defeat by a 1000 Cuts Recent events like the Fort Hood Massacre and the bungled attempt to fire bomb the airliner bound for Detroit have focused attention on and encouraged our escalating intervention in Yemen, which has been taking place quietly, as if Iraq, Afghanistan, and Pakistan were not …

Event: 27-28 Jan 2010 London UK CyberWarfare 2010

Key highlights for the Cyber Warfare 2010 programme include: Insights into the evolving cyber threats to national security and information systems and evaluation of solutions to mitigate the threat from international military cyber commands Analysis of current and future legal issues political pressures and challenges surrounding Cyber Warfare attacks and appropriate national cyber space activity …