Topic Choice #3: Comparative Threat Analysis
a) For this paper, you will first need to choose a specific homeland security threat area we cover in this course (e.g., domestic violent extremists; weapons of mass destruction; threats against critical infrastructure; key vulnerabilities and challenges in cybersecurity, maritime, aviation, or borders; etc.). Note: The more specific your topic, the better your analysis and recommendations will be. In other
words: focus on a specific kind of biological pathogen, chemical, or radioisotope; a
specific type of violent extremist; the threat against a specific type of critical
infrastructure target (like nuclear power plants);