The 2008 Mumbai Attack
Unit 2, Item 1: The 2008 Mumbai Attack
Reading
Rabasa, A., Blackwill, R. D., Chalk, P., Cragin, K., Fair, C. C., Jackson, B. A., Jenkins, B. M., Jones, S. G., Shestak, N., & Tellis A. J. (2009) The Lessons of Mumbai. Rand Occasional Paper. Retrieved from Here
Rizvi, S. and Kelly,J.L., June 2015, The Continued Relevance of the November, 2008 Mumbai Terrorist Attack: Countering New Attacks With Old Lessons. Retrieved from Here
Optional Supplemental Reading:
Moody, T. (2010). Filling the gap between NIMS/ICS and the law enforcement initial response in the age of the urban jihad, Naval Postgraduate School Thesis, September 2010. Retrieved March 25, 2014 from Here
a.) What factors contributed to the success of the attacks?
b.) What challenges in responding would we face if a similar attack occurred in an American city?