Homeland Security and Intelligence: Next Steps in Evolving the Mission

January 18, 2012

Examines the role that the Department of Homeland Security can and should play in the intelligence community. This paper was released during a hearing before the Terrorism, HUMINT, Analysis, and Counterintelligence (THACI) Subcommittee of U.S. House of Representatives' Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence (HPSCI). AHSG members who appeared as witnesses included former DHS Secretary Michael Chertoff; former Deputy Director of FBI's National Security Branch and Deputy Director of CIA's Counterterrorist Center Philip Mudd; and former Deputy National Security Advisor for Combating Terrorism Juan Zarate.

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Strength and Security Through an Engaged, Resilient Public

October 6, 2011

Examines the role that individuals, communities, organizations, and companies can play with regards to homeland security endeavors and what the government can do to promote public resilience. Contributors to this essay include former DHS Secretary, Michael Chertoff; former U.S. Representative Jane Harman; Former 9/11 Commission member Richard Ben-Veniste; Former NYPD Commissioner and former LA Police Chief William Bratton; Former Special Assistant to the President for National Security Affairs P. J. Crowley; and former Deputy National Security Advisor for Combating Terrorism Juan Zarate.

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