Jack Devine

Spymaster's Prism

The Fight Against Russian Aggression

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Produktbeschreibung

In Spymaster’s Prism, the legendary spymaster Jack Devine aims to ignite public discourse on our country’s intelligence, covert action, and counterintelligence posture against Russia.  

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Potomac Books
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 156mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 606g
• ISBN-13: 9781640123786
• ISBN-10: 1640123784
• Artikelnr.: 60403882

Autorenporträt

Jack Devine is the president of the Arkin Group, an international risk consulting and intelligence firm. He formerly served as acting director and associate director of operations at the CIA and was in charge of the CIA’s largest and most successful covert action operation, which drove the Russians out of Afghanistan. He is the author of Good Hunting: An American Spymaster’s Story.  

Inhaltsangabe

List of Illustrations    
Acknowledgments    
Preamble    
Introduction    
List of Abbreviations    
1. Our Strategic Intelligence Shortfall—Then and Now    
2. Shaping and Reshaping the CIA    
3. A Study in Russian Spycraft    
4. A Spymaster President    
5. Spies among Us    
6. A Spymaster’s Rules in Counterintelligence    
7. Limits of Counterintelligence    
8. Agents-in-Place    
9. Policy Spies        
10. An American Covert Action Playbook    
11. Best Practice    
12. A Cautionary Tale    
13. Onward        
Appendix: Russia’s Known Elicitation Attempts in Trump’s Inner Circle    
Notes    
Bibliography    
Index