The function of intelligence in crisis management: towards an understanding of the intelligence producer-consumer dichotomy

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Aldershot, Hants: Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 1998Description: 311pISBN:
  • 1855219352 (hbk.)
Subject(s): Summary: Provides an integrated approach to the theory of the intelligence process and the principles of crisis management. Using terrorism as a crisis phenomenon, analyses the function of intelligence and the reasons behind the intelligence failures during the Reagan Administration's foreign policy initiatives in Lebanon, 1981-85. In particular, examines responses to the bombing of the American Embassy in Beirut; the kidnapping of William Buckley; and the hijacking of TWA flight 847.
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Provides an integrated approach to the theory of the intelligence process and the principles of crisis management. Using terrorism as a crisis phenomenon, analyses the function of intelligence and the reasons behind the intelligence failures during the Reagan Administration's foreign policy initiatives in Lebanon, 1981-85. In particular, examines responses to the bombing of the American Embassy in Beirut; the kidnapping of William Buckley; and the hijacking of TWA flight 847.

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