Chapter 1 Introduction and Background.- Chapter 2 Research Questions, Methodology, and Limitations.- Chapter 3 The United States (an Overview).- Chapter 4 Al Qaeda.- Chapter 5 People's Republic of China (PRC).- Chapter 6 Islamic Republic of Iran (Iran).- Chapter 7 Islamic State (IS).- Chapter 8 Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK).- Chapter 9 Russian Federation (Russia).- Chapter 10 Analysis and Findings.- Chapter 11 Conclusion.