Abstract A close examination of the actions culminating in the Oklahoma City bombing posits that it was an act of terrorism insofar as its agents attempted to use tactics and strategies primarily grounded in the employment of fear, possibly including threats, as a predominantly asymmetric and violent means to catalyze political change within its intended…
Former FERC chairman Jon Wellinghoff recently made news by declaring that the April 16, 2013 vandalism of the PG&E Metcalf, California substation was “the most significant incident of domestic terrorism involving the grid that has ever occurred” in the U.S. The electrical grid is vulnerable to outages in localized areas and to outages that can cascade…
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