"Intelligence: The Secret World of Spies, An Anthology, Fourth Edition, is the most up-to-date reader in intelligence studies. Editors Loch K. Johnson and James J. Wirtz present a diverse, comprehensive, and yet highly accessible set of readings from leading experts in the field. The anthology includes: * Articles examining a wide variety of important issues (satellite surveillance, 9/11, the search for WMDs in Iraq, homeland security, and counterterrorism) * An epilogue analyzing the current state of intelligence * Introductions at the beginning of each piece that help to contextualize chapter content * Discussion questions at the end of each chapter that reinforce key concepts and encourage class participation * Comprehensive coverage of many hot topics including the history of intelligence, how the United States gathers and interprets global information, the meaning of security intelligence, methods of intelligence collection, intelligence analysis, the danger of intelligence politicization, relationships between intelligence officers and the policymakers they serve, covert action, counterintelligence, accountability and civil liberties, the implications of major intelligence failures in 2001 and 2003, and intelligence as practiced in other nations The most engaging, current, and expertly edited anthology available, Intelligence: The Secret World of Spies, An Anthology, Fourth Edition, is ideal for courses in intelligence and homeland security"-- Provided by publisher.

Part I. Intelligence Studies: An Introduction. Intelligence as threats and reassurance / Michael Herman -- The evolution of the U.S. intelligence community: an historical overview / Phyllis Provost McNeil -- Intelligence and the second Bush administration / Admiral Stansfield Turner -- Intelligence since 9/11 / R. Gerald Hughes and Kristan Stoddart -- Part II. Intelligence Collection. The intelligence cycle / Arthur S. Hulnick -- Technology and intelligence / Michael Warner -- Human source intelligence / Frederick P. Hitz -- Open-source intelligence / Stephen C. Mercado -- Pearl Harbor and 9/11 / James J. Wirtz -- Part III. Intelligence Analysis. Analysis, war, and decision: why intelligence failures are inevitable / Richard K. Betts -- A policymaker's perspective on intelligence analysis / Robert D. Blackwill and Jack Davis -- The challenges of intelligence analysis / William M. Nolte -- Part IV. Intelligence and the Policymaker. Intelligence analysis and policymakers / Jack Davis -- Tribal tongues: intelligence consumers, intelligence producers / Mark M. Lowenthal -- The need for policy guidance / Aspin-Brown Commission -- Part V. The Danger of Intelligence Politicization. The intelligence-policy nexus / James J. Wirtz -- Public intelligence / Glenn Hastedt -- Part VI. Covert Action. Covert action in Chile, 1970 / Michael Grow -- Covert action: swampland of American foreign policy / Senator Frank Church -- Covert action can be just / James A. Barry -- Covert action, Pentagon style / Jennifer D. Kibbe -- Assassination as an instrument of American foreign policy / Bruce D. Berkowitz. Part VII. Counterintelligence. The challenges of counterintelligence / Paul J. Redmond -- Cold War spies: why they spied and how they got caught / Stan A. Taylor and Daniel Snow -- Treachery inside the CIA / Senate Select Committee on Intelligence -- Counterintelligence, perception. and deception / Robert Jervis -- Part VIII. Accountability and Civil Liberties. Intelligence: welcome to the American government / Gregory F. Treverton -- Unleashing the rogue elephant: September 11 and letting the CIA be the CIA / Frederick P. Hitz -- Intelligence and the rise of judicial accountability / Frederic F. Manget -- Congressional supervision of America's secret agencies: the experience and legacy of the Church Committee / Loch K. Johnson -- Warrantless wiretaps / Yale University School of Law symposium (Alan Dershowitz, Senator Conrad Burns, John J. Donohue, David B. Rivkin, Jr., Dakota Rudesill, Stephen A. Vaden, and Loch K. Johnson) -- Part IX. Intelligence Activities in the Aftermath of the 9/11 and WMD Intelligence Failures. 9/11 intelligence failure / Kean Commission -- Spying blind / Amy B. Zegart -- Hiding in plain sight: denial, deception, and the non-state actor / James J. Wirtz -- Intelligence, policy, and the war in Iraq / Paul R. Pillar -- Intelligence and homeland security / James Burch -- Part X. Intelligence: A Comparative Perspective. The Soviet intelligence community / Alexander Orlov -- The British experience with intelligence / Percy Cradock -- Egyptian intelligence / Owen L. Sirrs -- French intelligence / Sébastien Laurent -- Epilogue: The future of intelligence -- U.S. intelligence leadership, 1947-2014 -- The organization of the U.S. intelligence community -- Intelligence websites -- Glossary.