Fixing the facts national security and the politics of intelligence /

Main Author: Rovner, Joshua, 1976-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2011.
Series:Cornell studies in security affairs
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10488672
Table of Contents:
  • A basic problem : the uncertain role of intelligence in national security
  • Pathologies of intelligence-policy relations
  • Policy oversell and politicization
  • The Johnson administration and the Vietnam estimates
  • The Nixon administration and the Soviet strategic threat
  • The Ford administration and the Team B affair
  • Intelligence, policy, and the war in Iraq
  • Politics, politicization, and the need for secrecy.