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Magazine "inspired" had an article that trace totals about, urging followers to use trucks to mow down what they called the enemies of allah. isis later had something similar. what can we do, if anything, to prevent the next tragedy? lets talk about it with a former cia analyst. he joins us now from new york to walk us through what happened. what we are able to learn from us. welcome tonight, good to have you with us. trace told us about what we heard from "inspired," but you have pointed out th...

Selection. the question here, do we turn into a police state or train people to say we need not have been able to catch this guy but based on his behaviors are there things we can train staff after a couple days, security out to be going in saying after 48 hours we are coming in to check to see if things are okay. this is a tough call, no magic answer. rob: this went as far as june. you can plan a lot of things in that many months. thank you for coming on this morning. heather: it is 20 minutes ...

Target selection was and trying to utilize that and trying to better our plans to identify them before the situations occur. >> neil: and people that cant escape as well. its tough for people to get moving if something like this happens. one other quick question to ask you, sal. this area -- were looking outside. it seems to be well-cordoned off. as they cant to search for, additional accomplices or others. how wide would that range be? this is by some estimates just a couple miles away from yan...

Callization process. three years passed between 2012 and 2015. nobody else was radicalized. we went through a process of target selection. in those three years between 2012 and 2015 the subject never thought about another target? i dont get that. finally and most significantly, as pamela was saying, they were looking at those targets in 2012 to maximize casualties. why then three years later do you pick a target that resulted in significantly fewer casualties at that county building. there are q...

And 2015. nobody else was radicalized? we went through a process of target selection. in those three years between 2012 and 2015, the subject never thought about another target? i dont get that. and finally and most significantly, as pamela was saying they were looking at the targets in 2012 to maximize casualties. why then three years later do you pick a target that resulted in significantly fewer casualties at that county building. there are these questions still that are unresolved and may ne...

Experts. our national security analyst peterbergen, phillip mudd, and law enforcement analyst tom fuentes. so tashfeen malik, she may have been radicalized long before she came to the united states. that must send some alarm bells to u.s. officials. >> it does, but it sends more questions than answers. youd think as the investigation would go along that the questions start to diminish, but two come to me with this process. the first is in a lot of these cases, radicalization can be weeks or mont...

The -- the devices that were built were very similar to -- or right out of a play book by al qaeda, the inspire magazine talking about, you know, the target selection right out of the inspire magazine. so you know, whether its -- whether he belonged to a terrorist group, he was inspired by the methodology or the inspiration or whatever term you want to put there. you know, thats where were at with this. >> i know you want to say something. >> i agree. >> thank you, gentlemen, appreciate it. th...

Through the process of target selection. you will see that on the show. being just situationally aware of where you are, what situations you are in and how do you get out of the situations? another thing, always have a cell phone. always have a way to communicate. i challenge you to find a cell phone that that has g.p.s. and t everyone know where you are. be mindful of what you put on the social networking. >>dave: are people too open with their information? >>guest: you have pictures, families,...

The prime minister is saying, for the reasons you suggest. something he had to say. it does add to the complication of target selection and how much do we do inside of iraq? if we are going to create a situation there, it makes it difficult for him and the support for the united states leaving as a result, that would not be good. target selection, upon the border, away from the mainstream of iraq to be sure. i also think this strike likely comes on the heels of the one and february because the o...

>> there were specifics for exactly an attack like this put out in their online magazine called ramia and went through everything you see here in terms of target selection, secondary weapons carried by the person conducting the attack as well as leaving a note so that it is known and there is no question that this was done in the name of the islamic state. if you look at what isis was calling its adherents to do, its fellow travelers to do a year ago it was a point by point recreation of that an...