Counterterrorism

<p><em style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>Counterterrorism: Mission Critical Skills </em><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>helps current and future counterterrorism specialists develop skills that are vital for their professional success. The book provides readers with a well-researched argument as to why a particular set of soft skills are indispensable to counterterrorism specialists. It underscores the need for best practices and proficiencies among the extensive network of agencies and entities that fight terrorism.</span></p><p><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>The opening chapter explores the various counterterrorism entities in the United States highlighting their interconnectedness and illuminating the need for entities to work collaboratively toward a shared goal. Each of the remaining chapters profile a mission-critical soft skill and offer learning demands for guidance first-person quotes from professional counterterrorism experts and operational vignettes to demonstrate the importance of each skill. The skills presented include teamwork imagination strategic consciousness cultural mindfulness discernment empathy mutuality and operational adaptability.</span></p><p><em style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>Counterterrorism </em><span style=color: rgba(51 51 51 1)>equips readers with the soft skills that when paired with the hard skills counterterrorism specialists are required to learn will help them develop into highly capable well-rounded and efficient counterterrorism professionals.</span></p>