An analysis that suggests a reform agenda for the CIA helps readers understand and debate the link between intelligence and policy, the important role of intellegence, and the need for an intelligence agency that is not beholden to political interests.
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<i>Failure of Intelligence</i> is designed to inform the debate over intelligence policy and suggest a reform agenda. The provocative mingling of historical description with contemporary political analysis and reform prescription challenges the conventional wisdom on clandestine collection and ultimately and persuasively asserts that the failure to have diplomatic relations has led to the inability to collect intelligence.
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