{"id":31013,"date":"2013-03-12T19:44:33","date_gmt":"2013-03-13T02:44:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/?p=31013"},"modified":"2013-03-12T19:44:33","modified_gmt":"2013-03-13T02:44:33","slug":"emp-attack-the-threat-is-real","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/emp-attack-the-threat-is-real\/","title":{"rendered":"EMP Attack: The Threat Is Real"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two scholars from the congressionally mandated 2010 Commission to Assess the Threat to the United States from Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) Attack make the case to protect the U.S. from a potentially catastrophic nuclear EMP attack on the U.S. by terrorists or rogue states.<\/p>\n<p>William Radasky and Peter Vincent Pry rebut Yousaf M. Butt\u2019s charge that the EMP threat is \u201coverblown.\u201d They point out that the EMP Commission report was a collaborative effort between \u201cthe Intelligence Community\u2026the military services\u2026the National Nuclear Security Administration laboratories\u2026the Department of Defense and the Department of Homeland Security,\u201d all of which concluded that the nation is unprepared for an EMP attack.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.heritage.org\/2013\/03\/12\/chaos-from-the-sky-why-the-emp-threat-is-real\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two scholars from the congressionally mandated 2010 Commission to Assess the Threat to the United States from Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP) Attack make the case to protect the U.S. from a potentially catastrophic nuclear EMP attack on the U.S. by terrorists or rogue states. William Radasky and Peter Vincent Pry rebut Yousaf M. Butt\u2019s charge that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31013"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31013"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31013\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31015,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31013\/revisions\/31015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31013"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31013"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31013"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}