After a nuclear attack on the West Coast, the new President embarks on a bold plan to end the root cause of Islamic terrorism. Enter the amateur jihadist with his home-made bombs, who quickly finds himself in over his head. The White House struggles to gain control as an assassin, hijackers, kidnappers and a renegade CIA officer continually change the situation. And a lovely rock 'n roller tries to poison the leader of North Korea on behalf of a New Jersey gang. It's international intrigue with a twist.