The Image of the Enemy: Intelligence Analysis of Adversaries since 1945

Book Overview

Intelligence agencies spend huge sums of money to collect and analyze vast quantities of national security data for their political leaders. How well is this intelligence analyzed, how often is it acted on by policymakers, and does it have a positive or negative effect on decision making? Drawing on declassified documents, interviews with intelligence veterans and policymakers, and other sources, The Image of the Enemy breaks new ground...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1626162395
• ISBN13: 9781626162396
• Release Date: November 2015
• Publisher: Georgetown University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher