Background
Taylor, William Ross was born on October 6, 1945 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Alvin Chester and Barbara Tace (Ross) Taylor.
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The sixth edition of American National Security has been extensively rewritten to take into account the significant changes in national security policy in the past decade. Thorough revisions reflect a new strategic context and the challenges and opportunities faced by the United States in the early twenty-first century. Highlights include: • An examination of the current international environment and new factors affecting U.S. national security policy making• A discussion of the Department of Homeland Security and changes in the intelligence community• A survey of intelligence and national security, with special focus on security needs post-9/11• A review of economic security, diplomacy, terrorism, conventional warfare, counterinsurgency, military intervention, and nuclear deterrence in the changed international setting• An update of security issues in East Asia, South and Southeast Asia, the Middle East, Sub-Saharan Africa, Russia and Central Asia, and Latin America and the Caribbean• New material on globalization, transnational actors, and human security Previous editions have been widely used in undergraduate and graduate courses.
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Taylor, William Ross was born on October 6, 1945 in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Son of Alvin Chester and Barbara Tace (Ross) Taylor.
Bachelor of Science, United States Military Academy, 1969. Master of Business Administration, University Michigan, 1977.
Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Army, 1969. Advanced through grades to major United States Military Academy, 1979, assistant professor West Point, New York, 1977-1981. Resigned United States Army, 1981.
Public affairs manager Getty Synthetic Fuels, Signal Hill, California, 1981-1985. Director of corporation development Houston Natural Gas, 1985. Business development director Northern Natural Resources, Houston, 1985-1986.
Project development director Enron Cogeneration Company, 1986-1988. Vice president Khalsa Finance Services, Sterling, Virginia, since 1988.
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Member Cogeneration Institute Association Energy Engineers Lodges: Toastmasters International (Houston) (president 1986).