The Asymmetric Threat Analysis Center (ATAC), a joint program between START and UMD’s Applied Research Lab for Intelligence and Security (ARLIS), is funded by the Department of Defense under award no. HQ003421F0481. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this report are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of Defense.
Publications
Foundational Datasets: Global Chemical, Biological, Radiological, & Nuclear Data Suite & Portal
Radicalization in the Ranks: An Assessment of the Scope and Nature of Criminal Extremism in the United States Military
The Global Terrorism Database: Experiments in Machine-Assisted Data Collection
Government Responses to Asymmetric Threats: The State of the Literature on Counterterrorism from 2010 to 2023
Government Responses to Asymmetric Threats: The State of the Literature on Information Operations from 2002 to 2022
Climate Security, Great Power Competition, and Adversarial Geopolitics in North and West Africa. Rapid Review 2: Russian Influence
Climate Security, Great Power Competition, and Adversarial Geopolitics in North and West Africa. Rapid Review 1: Farmer-Herder Conflict
Climate Security, Great Power Competition, and Adversarial Geopolitics in North and West Africa
Civilian Resilience and Resistance: Integrating Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives with a Focus on Ukraine
The Impact of Events in the War in Ukraine on Pro-Russian Narratives: The Case of Weibo and Telegram
The Impact of Events in the War in Ukraine on Pro-Russian Narratives: The Case of Twitter
Climate Security, Great Power Competition, and Adversarial Geopolitics in Southeast Asia
Climate Security, Great Power Competition, and Adversarial Geopolitics in Southeast Asia: Conceptualization of Climate Security in Southeast Asia
Government Responses to Asymmetric Threats: The State of the Literature on Counterinsurgency from 2002 to 2022
Government Responses to Asymmetric Threats: The State of the Literature on Counterinsurgency from 2002 to 2022 — The Military Lever of Power
Government Responses to Asymmetric Threats: The State of the Literature on Counterinsurgency from 2002 to 2022—Legal Approaches
Government Responses to Asymmetric Threats: The State of the Literature on Counterinsurgency from 2002 to 2022—The Information Lever of Power
Research Briefs
Russian Government’s Narratives on Twitter in the Context of Events in the Ukraine War
Connecting Adversarial and Environmental Geopolitics in Southeast Asia
Climate Security in Southeast Asia
Re-Thinking Climate Security
Data & Tools
PIRUS Dataset
Global Responses to Asymmetric Threats (GRAT) Portal
Violent Non-State Actor Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN)
Global Terrorism Database