1. The Manchester Attack: Assessing Threats to Major Events and Soft Targets
- Author:
- The Soufan Group
- Publication Date:
- 05-2017
- Content Type:
- Special Report
- Institution:
- The Soufan Group
- Abstract:
- From Paris to Istanbul, sports and entertainment venues, to include stadiums, convention centers and arenas – often easily accessed and filled with large groups of people – have become increasingly attractive targets. While there is a history of targeting stadiums around the world, the increased prevalence of these attacks, along with new tactics, may forecast future activity that requires both public and private sector stakeholders to examine existing efforts and implement new measures to enhance safety and security
- Topic:
- Intelligence and International Affairs
- Political Geography:
- Britain