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Synopsis
"Strategic Intelligence" provides the first comprehensive set of readings in the field of intelligence studies. Johnson and Wirtz's anthology spans a wide range of topics, from how the United States gathers and interprets information collected around the world to comparisons of the American intelligence system with the secret agencies of other nations. The readings are written by renowned experts, and each article is prefaced by a brief, framing introduction written by the editors. The text addresses a wide range of material including: the meaning of strategic intelligence; methods of intelligence collection; intelligence analysis; the danger of intelligence politicization; relationships between intelligence officers and the policymakers they serve; covert action; counterintelligence; accountability and civil liberties; and intelligence as practiced in other nations.
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