A Department of Homeland Security Emeritus Center of Excellence led by the University of Maryland

Risa Brooks

Risa Brooks

Former Investigator

Lead Investigator on START Research Projects

Terrorist Behavior and Societal Tolerance of Violence

July 2012 to December 2013

Selected Publications

Reconsidering American Civil-Military Relations: The Military, Society, Politics, and Modern War (Book)

Paradoxes of Professionalism: Rethinking Civil-Military Relations in the United States (Journal Article)

Integrating the Civil–Military Relations Subfield (Journal Article)

Improving Strategic Assessment in the Executive Branch: Lessons from the Scholarly Literature (Book Chapter)

Territorial Havens and the Risk of Complex Terrorist Attacks in the United States (Book Chapter)

How Community Ties Influence Terrorist Targeting of Civilians (Research Brief)

News References

Researcher Spotlight: Risa Brooks (People Spotlight)

Researcher analyzes how community ties impact terrorist groups’ targeting of civilians (Featured Research)