Reforming Intelligence : : Obstacles to Democratic Control and Effectiveness /

Reforming Intelligence : : Obstacles to Democratic Control and Effectiveness / / ed. by Thomas C. Bruneau, Steven C. Boraz.

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These days, it's rare to pick up a newspaper and not see a story related to intelligence. From the investigations of the 9/11 commission, to accusations of illegal wiretapping, to debates on whether it's acceptable to torture prisoners for information, intelligence—both accurate and not—is...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Boraz, Steven C.,
Brandão Antunes, Priscila Carlos,
Bruneau, Thomas C.,
Cepik, Marco,
Dombroski, Kenneth R.,
Gill, Peter,
Jervis, Robert,
Lahneman, William J.,
Macdonald, Douglas J.,
Matei, Cristiana,
Pate, Bryan,
Phillips, Steven E.,
Porch, Douglas,
Rindskopf Parker, Elizabeth,
Tsypkin, Mikhail,
HerausgeberIn:
Boraz, Steven C.,
Bruneau, Thomas C.,
TeilnehmendeR:
Jervis, Robert.
Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©2007
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (407 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword. Intelligence, Civil-Intelligence Relations, and Democracy
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction. Intelligence Reform: Balancing Democracy and Effectiveness
  • Part One: Challenges to Effective Intelligence in Modern Democracies
  • 1. Executive Privilege: Intelligence Oversight in the United States
  • 2. Rethinking Judicial Oversight of Intelligence
  • 3. U.S. Intelligence Prior to 9/11 and Obstacles to Reform
  • 4. Keeping ‘‘Earthly Awkwardness’’: Failures of Intelligence in the United Kingdom
  • 5. Cultural Legacies of French Intelligence
  • Part Two: Democratic Control of Intelligence in New Democracies
  • 6. Structural Change and Democratic Control of Intelligence in Brazil
  • 7. Taiwan’s Intelligence Reform in an Age of Democratization
  • 8. Establishing Democratic Control of Intelligence in Argentina
  • 9. Romania’s Transition to Democracy and the Role of the Press in Intelligence Reform
  • 10. Transforming Intelligence in South Africa
  • 11. Terrorism’s Threat to New Democracies: The Case of Russia
  • 12. Ethical and Moral Issues in Intelligence Reform: The Philippines
  • Conclusion. Best Practices: Balancing Democracy and Effectiveness
  • Selected Bibliography
  • About the Contributors
  • Index

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