1. Analyze the adequacy of the RAND two-stage (emerging threats) analysis planning model for one of today's emerging homegrown threat cases or to a Mumbai-style attack. What, if any, improvements to the model would you recommend?
2. Apply the match-mismatch model's first two key sets of characteristics-terrorist group capabilities and resources; and requirements of the operation attempted-to one of today's emerging homegrown threat cases. Is this a useful operational analysis model for homeland security?