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Publications and Reports

2011

Stern, E and Parker, C. (forthcoming 2011). “Warning-Response and Threat Calibration: The GW Bush Administrations’ National and Homeland Security Policy.”

Fors, F., Newlove, L. and Stern, E (forthcoming 2011). “Coping with the 2005 London Bombings: A Cognitive-Institutional Analysis.”

Stern, E. (forthcoming) “Crisis and Learning” in A. Boin ed. Crisis Management (vol.3) London: Sage.

Stern, E. (forthcoming) “Sensemaking in Crisis” to be published in A. Farazmond Handbook of Crisis and Emergency Management (2nd ed.) New York: Marcel Dekker.

Schaeffer, T., Mlynarchek, S., Stanford, C., Delgado, J., Holstege, C., Olsen, D., Bogdan, G. “Treatment of chronically digoxin poisoned patients with a newer digoxin-specific antibody.” J Amer Osteo Assoc (publication pending).

2010

Saathoff, G. “Painting by Numbers: Capturing the Pathology of Socio-Political Conflict.” Commentary on “Exposure to Prolonged Socio-Political Conflict and the Risk of PTSD and Depression among Palestinians” in Psychiatry, Fall 2010.

Holstege, C.P., Neer, T., Saathoff, G.B., Furbee, R.B. “Criminal Poisoning.” Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc. Sudbury, Massachusetts, 2010.

2009

Stern, E (2009) “Crisis Navigation: Lessons from History for the New Crisis Manager-in-Chief” Governance 22(2):1 89-202.

Stern, E. (2009) “Kriser och Krishantering” (Crises and Crisis Management) in Gustavsson and Tallberg eds. Internationella Relationer (2nd ed.) Lund: Studenlitteratur.

Charlton, N.P., Holstege ,C.P. “The myco-agents of bioterrorism.” In Varma and Rai M (eds): Mycotoxins in Food, Feed and Bioweapons. Springer Verlag, London, England. (publication pending)

Holstege, C.P., Flood, J.J., Walsh, J.P., Bechtel, L.K., Saathoff, G.B. “Intoxication associated with “Suicide by Cop.”” 2009 North American Congress of Clinical Toxicology. Clin Toxicol 2009;47(7):714.

2008

Holstege, C.P., Reilly, T.H., Bechtel, L.K. “Other Agents.” In McFee, R.B. & Leikin, J.B. (eds): Toxico-terrorism. McGraw-Hill Co., Inc. 2008: 319-326.

2007

Stern E. (2007) “The London Bombings: Key Decisions” in Critical Intelligence, Communication, and Response. Charlottesville: University of Virginia/CIAG.

Cilluffo, F., Saathoff, G.B., et.al. “NETworked Radicalization: A Counter-Strategy.” Critical Incident Analysis Group and Homeland Security Policy Institute, 2007.

Saathoff, G.B., Brasfield, K., Holstege, C. “Crisis Guide to Psychoactive Drugs and Poisons.” Crisis Negotiation Unit, Critical Incident Response Group, 2007.

Cilluffo, F., Saathoff, G.B., et. al. “Out of the Shadows: Getting Ahead of Prisoner Radicalization.” Critical Incident Analysis Group and Homeland Security Policy Institute, 2007.

Saathoff, G.B., Brasfield, K., Holstege, C.P. “Crisis Guide to Psychotropic Drugs and Poisons.” Jones and Bartlett, Inc. Sudbury, Massachusetts. 2007.

Bechtel, L., Holstege, C.P. “Criminal Poisoning: Drug Facilitated Sexual Assault.” Emergency Medical Clinic NA 2007; 25:499-525.

Holstege, C.P., Bechtel, L., Reilly, T., Dobmeier, S. “Unusual but Potential Agents of Terrorists.” Emergency Medical Clinic NA 2007; 25:549-566.

Lawrence, D.T., Dobmeier, S.G., Bechtel, L.K., Holstege, C.P. “Food Poisoning.” Emergency Medical Clinic NA 2007; 25:357-373.

Critical Intelligence, Communication, and Response: Formatting Lessons of the Recent Terrorist Attacks to Future Threats

Critical Incident Analysis Group by Greg Saathoff, M.D.

Poison Centers for Information Resources for EMS Volunteers in Suspected Chemical Exposure

Journal of Emergency Medicine by Christian Martin-Gill, M.D., Alexander B. Baer, M.D., Christopher P. Holstege, M.D., David L. Eldridge, M.D., Jesse M. Pines, M.D., and Mark A. Kirk, M.D.

NET-worked Radicalization: A Counter-Strategy —   A Special Report by CIAG and HSPI

Understanding Homeland Security: Policy, Perspectives, and Paradoxes — Textbook on Homeland Security Policy byJohn B. Noftsinger, Jr., Kenneth F. Newbold, Jr., and Jack K. Wheeler

2006

Stern, E (2006) “Krishantering” (Crisis Management) in Gustavsson and Tallberg eds. Internationella Relationer. Lund: Studentlitteratur.

Saathoff, Gregory B. “Communicating in Crisis: A Review of the National Capital Region Sniper Case.” Monograph foreword. Critical Incident Analysis Group, University of Virginia, 2006.

Greenbaum, C.W., Veerman, P., Bacon-Shnoor, N. “Protection of Children during Armed Political Conflict: A Multidisciplinary Perspective.” Authored chapter on Kuwait. Intersentia, 2006.


Hearing before the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs United States Senate — Prison Radicalization: Are Terrorist Cells Forming in U.S. Cell Blocks?

Out of the Shadows: Getting Ahead of Prisoner Radicalization.” Cilluffo, F., Saathoff, G.B., et. al. —  Critical Incident Analysis Group and Homeland Security Policy Institute, 2006.

2005

Parker, C. and Stern, E. (2005) Bolt from the Blue or Avoidable Failure: Revisiting September 11 and the Origins of Strategic Surprise. Foreign Policy Analysis 1:301-331.

Boin, A., ‘t Hart, P., Stern, E., and Sundelius, B. (2005) The Politics of Crisis Management. New York: Cambridge University Press.

Buus, S, Newlove, L. and Stern, E. eds. (2005) Value Complexity in Crisis Management: The Lithuanian Transition. Stockholm: FHS.

2004

Stern, E. (2004)”Contextualizing and Critiquing the Poliheuristic Theory.” Journal of Conflict Resolution vol.48(1):1-22.

Stern, E. (2004) Review of Flin and Arbuthnot. Tales from the Hot Seat. Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management. 12(2):93-95.

2003

Newlove, L., Stern, E. and Svedin, L. (2003) Auckland Unplugged: Coping with Critical Infrastructure Failure. Baltimore: Lexington Books.

Stern E. (2003)”Crisis Studies and Foreign Policy Analysis: Insights, Synergies, and Challenges.”International Studies Review 5:183-202.

Saathoff, G.B. “Towards a New Appreciation of Surge Capacity: Surge Protection and Critical Infrastructure.” The CIP Report, 2:6, 2003.

Saathoff, G.B., Brasfield, K. “The Negotiator’s Guide to Psychoactive Drugs, Second Edition.” Crisis Negotiation Unit, Critical Incident Response Group, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 2003.

2002

Stern, E. et al (2002) “Transitional Crisis Management: The Baltic Experience.” Government andOpposition 37(4):524-550.

George, A. and Stern, E (2002) “Harnessing Conflict in Foreign Policymaking: From Devil’s toMultiple Advocacy.” Presidential Studies Quarterly 32(3):484-508.

Parker, C. and Stern, E (2002) ” Blindsided? September 11 and the Origins of Strategic Surprise.”Political Psychology 23(3):601-630.

Stern, E. and Sundelius, B. (2002) “Crisis Management Europe: An Integrated Regional Researchand Training Program.” International Studies Perspectives 3:771-88.

Emerging Perspectives on Public Responses to Bioterrorism Critical Incident Analysis Group by Greg Saathoff, M.D.

Psychological Challenges of Containing Bioterror: Containing Contagion International Journal of Emergency Mental Health by Greg Saathoff, M.D. and George S. Everly

What is to be Done? Emerging Perspectives on Public Responses to Bioterrorism. Critical Incident Analysis Group Bailey Press, University of Virginia, 2002.


September 11th through Conspiracists’ Eyes –FIX
by Michael Barkun, Maxwell School – Syracuse University


Government Organizational Issures Related to Counter-Terrorism– FIX
Statement by George J. Terwilliger III

2001

Stern, E. and Hansen, D. (2001) “From Innocence to Trauma: Framing the Palme Murder” inEriksson, J. ed. Threat Politics: New Perspectives on Security, Risk and Crisis Management.London: Ashgate.

Hansén, D. and Stern, E. (2001) “From Crisis to Trauma: The Palme Assassination Case” inRosenthal, Boin, and Comfort eds. “From Crisis to Contingencies: A Global Perspective. Springfield: Charles Thomas.

Saathoff, Gregory B. “Threats to Symbols of American Democracy.” Monograph, foreword, Critical Incident Analysis Group, University of Virginia, 2001.
The CDC’s Public Health Response to the Threat of Bioterrorism — Statements by James M. Hughes, M.D.Director, National Center for Infectious Diseases —

Bioterrorism: Legal Initiatives for Prevention/Deterrence — by Barry Kellman, DePaul UniversitySuzanne Spaulding, National Commission on Terrorism –


Circling the Wagons: Community-Based Responses to Bioterrorism
 — by Ambassador W. Nathaniel Howell, Ph.D.

2000

Stern, E. and Hansén, D. eds. (2000) Crisis Management in a Transitional Polity: The Latvian Experience. Stockholm: CRISMART, The Swedish National Defense College.

O’Toole, M.E., Saathoff, G.b., et. al., “The School Shooter, A Threat Assessment Perspective.” Federal Bureau of Investigation, U.S. Department of Justice, September 2000.


Threats to Symbols of American Democracy
 — CIAG 2000 Conference Proceedings

1999

Stern, E. (1999) “The Case for Comprehensive Security” in Deudney and Matthew eds. Contested Grounds: Security and Conflict in the New Environmental Politics pp.127-154. Albany: The State University of New York Press.

Stern, E. (1999) Crisis Decisionmaking: A Cognitive-Institutional Approach. Dissertation,Department of Political Science, Stockholm University.

Stern, E. and Nohrstedt, D. eds. (1999) Crisis Management in Estonia: Theory and Practice.Stockholm: The Swedish Agency for Civil Emergency Planning.

Stern, E. and Nohrstedt, D. (1999) “Patterns and Problems in Estonian Crisis Management” inStern, and Nohrstedt, eds. (1999) Crisis Management in Estonia: Theory and Practice pp. 294-315. Stockholm: The Swedish Agency for Civil Emergency Planning.


The Terrorist Threat to the American Presence Abroad
 — CIAG 1999 Conference Proceedings

1998

George, A. L. and Stern, E. (1998) “Presidential Management Styles and Models” in A.L. George and J. George. Presidential Personality and Performance. pp.199-280. Boulder: Westview Press.

‘t Hart, P., Stern, E., and Sundelius, B. (1998) “Crisis Management: An Agenda for Research andTraining in Europe.” Cooperation and Conflict 33(2):207-224.

Stern, E. and Sundelius, B. (1998) “In Defense of the Swedish Crown: From Triumph to Tragedy and Back?” in Gray and ‘t Hart eds. Public Policy Disasters in Western Europe. pp. 135-152. London: Routledge.

Stern, E. and Bynander, F. (1998) “Patterns and Problems of Crisis Management” in Stern andBynander eds. Crisis and Internationalization pp. 316-331. Stockholm: The Swedish Agency for Civil Emergency Planning

Stern, E. and Verbeek, B. eds.( 1998)”Whither the Study of Governmental Politics in Foreign Policymaking: A Symposium” Mershon International Studies Review 42:205-255.

Stern, E. and Bynander, F. eds. (1998) Crisis and Internationalization: Eight Cognitive-Institutional Crisis Studies. Stockholm: The Swedish Agency for Civil Emergency Planning

Saathoff, G.B.; “Trauma and its Intergenerational Transmission in Kuwait.” Journal of Psychoanalysis of Culture and Society, volume 3, #1, Spring 1998.

Apocalyptic Millennialism in the West — CIAG 1998 Conference Proceedings

1997

Stern, E. (1997) “Crisis and Learning: A Conceptual Balance Sheet”, Journal of Contingenciesand Crisis Management 5(2): 69-86.

Stern, E. (1997) “Probing the Plausibility of Newgroup Syndrome: Kennedy and the Bay of Pigs”, in P.’t Hart, E. Stern, and B. Sundelius eds. Beyond Groupthink: Political Group Dynamics and Foreign Policymaking, pp.153-189. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press.

Stern, E., and Sundelius, B. (1997) “Sweden’s Twin Monetary Crises of 1992: Rigidity and Learning in Crisis Decision Making” Journal of Contingencies and Crisis Management 5(1):32-48.

‘t Hart, P, Stern, E. and Sundelius, B. (1997) “Foreign Policy-making at the Top: Political Group Dynamics” in P.’t Hart, E. Stern, and Sundelius, B. eds. Beyond Groupthink: Political Group Dynamics and Foreign Policymaking, pp. 3-34. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press.

Stern, E. and Sundelius, B. (1997) “Understanding Small Group Decisions in Foreign Policy:Process Diagnosis and Research Procedure”, in P.’t Hart, E. Stern, and Sundelius, B. eds. BeyondGroupthink: Political Group Dynamics and Foreign Policymaking, pp. 123-150. Ann Arbor:University of Michigan Press.

‘t Hart, P., Stern, E. and Sundelius, B. eds. (1997) Beyond Groupthink: Political Group Dynamics and Foreign Policymaking. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press.

Sundelius, B. Stern, E. and Bynander F. (1997) Krishantering på Svenska. Nerenius and Santérus. Förlag AB, Stockholm.

Worledge, J.; Kane, T.; Saathoff, G. “The Negotiator’s Guide to Psychoactive Drugs”. Crisis Management Unit, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 1997.

Holstege, C.P., Kirk, M., Sidell, F.R. “Chemical warfare: Nerve agent poisoning.” Critical Care Clinic. 1997; 13(4):923-942.

1996

Saathoff, Gregory B. “Kuwait’s Children, Identity in the Shadow of the Storm.” Mind and Human Interaction, 7:4, 181-191, December 1996.

1995

Stern, E. (1995) “Bringing the Environment In: The Case for Comprehensive Security” Cooperation and Conflict 30(3):211-238.

Stern, E. and Sundelius, B. (1995) “Averting Crises in Turbulent European Security Setting” in Lindahl and Sjöstedt eds New Thinking in International Relations: Swedish Perspectives pp.209-235.. Stockholm: Swedish Institute of International Affairs.

Saathoff, Gregory. B. “In the Hall of Mirrors, One Kuwaiti’s Captive Memories.” Mind and Human Interaction, 6:4, 170-178, November 1995.

1994

Stern, E. and Sundelius, B. (1994) “The Essence of Groupthink” Mershon International Studies Review 38:101-107.

1992

Stern, E. (1992) “High Politics and Crisis: Military and Environmental Dimensions of Security” in A. Hjort af Örnäs and S. Lodgaard eds. The Environment and International Security pp.83-103. Oslo: PRIO.

Stern, E. (1992) “Information Management and the Whiskey on the Rocks Crisis.” Cooperation and Conflict, 27: 45-96.

Stern, E. and Sundelius, S. (1992) “The U137 Incident: A Narrative Description” in Adm. B. Stefenson ed. Krishantering: U137-krisen pp.50-76. Stockholm: Kungliga Krigsvetenskapsakademien.

Stern, E. and Sundelius, B. (1992) “Managing Asymmetrical Crisis: Sweden, the USSR, and U137.” International Studies Quarterly 36:213-239.

1990

Stern, E. (1990) The U137 Incident: A Study in Swedish Crisis Management. Stockholm: International Graduate School.

1987

Saathoff, G.B.: Buckman, J.: “Diagnostic Results of Psychiatric Evaluations of the State Police Officers”. Hospital and community Psychiatry, 41:4, 1990.