Spies, Lies, and Algorithms : : The History and Future of American Intelligence / / Amy B. Zegart.

A fascinating and authoritative account of espionage for the digital age, from one of America’s leading intelligence expertsSpying has never been more ubiquitous—or less understood. The world is drowning in spy movies, TV shows, and novels, but universities offer more courses on rock and roll than o...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (424 p.) :; 11 b/w illus. 6 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Tables
  • Figures
  • Abbreviations and Acronyms
  • 1 Intelligence Challenges in the Digital Age: Cloaks, Daggers, and Tweets
  • 2 The Education Crisis: How Fictional Spies are Shaping Public Opinion and Intelligence Policy
  • 3 American Intelligence History at A Glance: From Fake Bakeries to Armed Drones
  • 4 Intelligence Basics: Knowns and Unknowns
  • 5 Why Analysis Is So Hard: The Seven Deadly Biases
  • 6 Counterintelligence: To Catch A Spy
  • 7 Covert Action “A Har d Business of Agonizing Choices”
  • 8 Congressional Oversight: Eyes on Spies
  • 9 Intelligence Isn’t Just For Governments Anymore: Nuclear Sleuthing in A Google Earth World
  • 10 Decoding Cyber Threats
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Selected Reading
  • Index