National Intelligence and Science : Beyond the Great Divide in Analysis and Policy.

Intelligence is currently facing increasingly challenging cross-pressures from both a need for accurate and timely assessments of potential or imminent security threats and the unpredictability of many of these emerging threats. The essence of intelligence is no longer the collection, analysis, and...

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Main Author:	Agrell, Wilhelm
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford Scholarship Online, 2014.
Subjects:	Intelligence service > Methodology. Science > Methodology. National security. Security, International. Uncertainty (Information theory) Service des renseignements > Méthodologie. Sciences > Méthodologie. Incertitude (Théorie de l'information) International Relations. POLITICAL SCIENCE. Public Policy. Environmental Policy. SCIENCE. National security Science > Methodology Security, International Electronic books.
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Summary:	Intelligence is currently facing increasingly challenging cross-pressures from both a need for accurate and timely assessments of potential or imminent security threats and the unpredictability of many of these emerging threats. The essence of intelligence is no longer the collection, analysis, and dissemination of secret information, but has become instead the management of uncertainty in areas critical for overriding security goals.
Physical Description:	1 online resource
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	1322230331 9781322230337 9780199360895 0199360898