Enemies of intelligence : knowledge and power in American national security /

BETTS Richard K.

Enemies of intelligence : knowledge and power in American national security / Richard K. Betts. - New York : Columbia University Press , 2009. - xvi, 241 pages

Scholarly & Professional Columbia University Press.

Analyses American intelligence services. Notes that there will always be limitations on what intelligence can achieve however many resources are placed at its disposal. Considers the inevitable failings of theories, and the inherent conflict between secrecy and knowledge.

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UNITED STATES--INTELLIGENCE SERVICES
UNITED STATES--NATIONAL SECURITY