A former CIA analyst, drawing on his 42-year government career, provides a rare insider?s account of the inner workings of America?s intelligence community, exposing the corruption, intimidation and misinformation that lead to disastrous foreign interventions and providing a much-needed wake-up call for the need to reform its practices before it is too late. Original.
A former CIA analyst, drawing on his 42-year government career, provides a rare insider?s account of the inner workings of America?s intelligence community, exposing the corruption, intimidation and misinformation that lead to disastrous foreign interventions and providing a much-needed wake-up call for the need to reform its practices before it is too late. Original.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Melvin A. Goodman: During his 42-year government career Goodman served official positions in the CIA, Army, State Dept. and Dept of Defense. Senior fellow at the Center for International Policy and an adjunct professor at Johns Hopkins, he is author of "National Insecurity: The Cost of American Militarism" (with City Lights) and "Failure of Intelligence: The Decline and Fall of the CIA."
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Contents Introduction 1. Joining the CIA 2. Challenge and Excitement in the World of Intelligence 3. Leaving the CIA 4. The Briar Patch 5. Jousting with the Senate Intelligence Committee 6. Double Standards and Double Dealing at the CIA 7. Directors and Dissent 8. Goodman v. Gates 9. The Press, the Academy, and the Whistleblower 10. Conclusions: Maintaining the Path to Dissent Notes Index
Contents Introduction 1. Joining the CIA 2. Challenge and Excitement in the World of Intelligence 3. Leaving the CIA 4. The Briar Patch 5. Jousting with the Senate Intelligence Committee 6. Double Standards and Double Dealing at the CIA 7. Directors and Dissent 8. Goodman v. Gates 9. The Press, the Academy, and the Whistleblower 10. Conclusions: Maintaining the Path to Dissent Notes Index
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