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By examining significant crises such as the War on Terror, Hurricane Katrina, the financial crisis, the Gulf oil spill, and the COVID-19 pandemic, this book reveals underlying structural flaws in the United States. Each event serves as a stress test, providing insights into the nation's vulnerabilities and the lessons learned—or overlooked—through these experiences. The analysis delves into the origins of these disasters, offering a comprehensive understanding of how they shape the nation's resilience and response strategies.
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Stress Testing the USA, John R. Short
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- 2021
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- Title
- Stress Testing the USA
- Subtitle
- Public Policy and Reaction to Disaster Events
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John R. Short
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 196
- ISBN13
- 9783030659981
- Series
- Description
- By examining significant crises such as the War on Terror, Hurricane Katrina, the financial crisis, the Gulf oil spill, and the COVID-19 pandemic, this book reveals underlying structural flaws in the United States. Each event serves as a stress test, providing insights into the nation's vulnerabilities and the lessons learned—or overlooked—through these experiences. The analysis delves into the origins of these disasters, offering a comprehensive understanding of how they shape the nation's resilience and response strategies.