1) What do you see as the most important threats to U.S. homeland security? What makes them important?

2) Describe the degree to which the U.S. is prepared to address these threats. (Comprise a discussion of the specific policies and procedures put in place to prevent, prepare and respond to such threats).

3) Describe why these might work, and describe why they might not.

4) What features of the American political system will be challenges to these policies and methods?