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Communicating risk: Revising Australia's counter-terrorism alert system

By Anthony Bergin

This Policy Analysis examines the new national terrorism alert system for Australia that was introduced 1 October 2008.

It’s not clear if the announced changes will in practice assist in guiding local decision makers, industry and the public on the kinds of protective measures that should be taken at each of the different alert levels.