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Fixing the Facts : National Security and the Politics of Intelligence.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs SeriesPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2011Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (276 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780801463136
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Fixing the FactsDDC classification:
  • 327.1273
LOC classification:
  • JK468.I6
Online resources:
Contents:
Fixing The Facts -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. A Basic Problem: The Uncertain Role of Intelligence in National Security -- 2. Pathologies of Intelligence-Policy Relations -- 3. Policy Oversell and Politicization -- 4. The Johnson Administration and the Vietnam Estimates -- 5. The Nixon Administration and the Soviet Strategic Threat -- 6. The Ford Administration and the Team B Affair -- 7. Intelligence, Policy, and the War in Iraq -- 8. Politics, Politicization, and the Need for Secrecy -- Appendix A: Pathologies of Intelligence-Policy Relations -- Appendix B: Varieties of Politicization -- Notes -- Index.
Summary: Rovner explores the complex interaction between intelligence and policy and shines a spotlight on the problem of politicization.
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Fixing The Facts -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. A Basic Problem: The Uncertain Role of Intelligence in National Security -- 2. Pathologies of Intelligence-Policy Relations -- 3. Policy Oversell and Politicization -- 4. The Johnson Administration and the Vietnam Estimates -- 5. The Nixon Administration and the Soviet Strategic Threat -- 6. The Ford Administration and the Team B Affair -- 7. Intelligence, Policy, and the War in Iraq -- 8. Politics, Politicization, and the Need for Secrecy -- Appendix A: Pathologies of Intelligence-Policy Relations -- Appendix B: Varieties of Politicization -- Notes -- Index.

Rovner explores the complex interaction between intelligence and policy and shines a spotlight on the problem of politicization.

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