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ASSET TEST New York Times, January 17, 2012; Michael Ordman, “Comment: Who’s Minding the Store?” Jerusalem Post, October 24, 2011, http://www.jpost.com/LandePages/ PrintArticle.aspx.?id=243002; Agence France-Presse, “Hackers Launch Fresh Attacks on Israeli Websites,” January 25, 2012. 40. Intel, ADP, Cisco, and Israeli IT executives and consultants, author interviews, Washington, D.C., Tel Aviv, and Jerusalem, July 2011 and April and May 2012. 41. Israeli cybersecurity executives and experts, authors’ interviews, Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, July 2011. 42. NDS executive, author interview, New York, April 2012; “Cisco to Buy NDS for $5 Billion: Israeli Report,” Reuters, May 14, 2012. 43. Ellen Nakashima, “Former FBI Official Warns of Cyberattacks from Other Nations,” Washington Post, April 18, 2012, http://www.washingtonpost.com/ world/national-security/several-nations-tryingto-penetrate-us-cyber-networks-says-ex-fbi-official/2012/04/17/gIQAFAGUPT_story.html; Joel Brenner, “The Calm before the Storm,” Foreign Policy, September 6, 2011, http://www.foreignpolicy.com/ articles/2011/09/06/the_calm_before_the_storm. 44. Amir Efrati, “Israelis Tap In to Silicon Valley,” Wall Street Journal, February 16, 2012, http://online.wsj. com/article/SB1000142405297020479530457722138091 8660016.html. 45. Josef Federman, “Israel Sets Sight on Next-Generation Internet,” Guardian, January 26, 2012, http://www. guardian.co.uk/world/feedarticle/10061325. 46. Ellen Nakashima, Greg Miller, and Julie Tate, “U.S., Israel Developed Flame Computer Virus to Slow Iranian Nuclear Efforts, Officials Say,” Washington Post, June 19, 2012, http://www.washingtonpost.com/ world/national-security/us-israel-developed-computer-virus-to-slow-iranian-nuclear-efforts-officialssay/2012/06/19/gJQA6xBPoV_story.html; David E. Sanger, “Obama Order Sped Up Wave of Cyberattacks against Iran,” New York Times, June 1, 2012, http:// www.nytimes.com/2012/06/01/world/middleeast/ obama-ordered-wave-of-cyberattacks-against-iran. html?pagewanted=all; William J. Broad and David E. Sanger, “Worm Was Perfect for Sabotaging Centrifuges,” New York Times, November 19, 2010, http://www. nytimes.com/2010/11/19/world/middleeast/19stuxnet. html?pagewanted=all; Broad, Markoff, and Sanger, “Israeli Test on Worm Called Crucial.” 47. Dan Senor and Saul Singer, Start-Up Nation (New York, Twelve: 2009), pp. 159–173. 48. Rodrique Ngowi, “Ex–Tech Worker in Mass. Pleads Guilty in Spy Case,” Associated Press, August 30, 2011. 49. U.S. cybersecurity officials, author interview, Washington, D.C., October 2011. 50. “FBI Keeping Eye on China, Russia, Iran Cyberspying,” Agence France-Presse, October 6, 2011; U.S. Intelligence Community, “Worldwide Threat Assessment,” statement for the record, presented by Director of National Intelligence James Clapper ( January 31, 2012), pp. 6–9. 51. Steven Lee Myers, “U.S. Intelligence Reports Warns of Global Water Tensions,” New York, Times, March 22, 2012, http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/23/world/ us-intelligence-report-warns-of-global-water-tensions.html?_r=2&hp; Climate Change 2007: Synthesis Report (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, 2007), http://www.ipcc.ch/pdf/assessment-report/ ar4/syr/ar4_syr.pdf; Roy Darwin, “Climate Change and Food Security” U.S. Department of Agriculture Information Bulletin no. 765-8 ( June 2001), http:// www.ers.usda.gov/publications/aib765/aib765-8.pdf; Josef Schmidhuber and Francesco N. Tubiello, “Global Food Security under Climate Change,” Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104, no. 50 (December 11, 2007), pp. 19703–19708, http://www.pnas.org/ content/104/50/19703.full.pdf; Eva Ludi, “Climate Change, Water and Food Security,” Overseas Development Institute Background Note (March 2009), http:// www.odi.org.uk/resources/download/3148.pdf. 52. Mark Peters and Caroline Porter, “Amid Ongoing Drought Conditions, Myriad Problems,” Wall Street Journal, July 28–29, 2012, http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10000872396390443343704577551521016535102. html?mod=googlenews_wsj. For more on the impact of climate change on the United States, see Thomas R. Karl, Jerry M. Melillo, and Thomas C. Peterson (eds.), Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009), http:// downloads.globalchange.gov/usimpacts/pdfs/climateimpacts-report.pdf. 53. Arie S. Issar and Eilon Adar, “Progressive Development of Water Resources in the Middle East for Sustainable Water Supply in a Period of Climate Change,” Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, no. 368, pp. 5339–5350; Arie Issar, “Israeli Ecologists Could Help Stop Global Warming,” Haaretz, November 30, 46 sTraTegic rePorT 7 | eisensTadT, Pollock
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