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  • Learning from the Secret Past

    Cases in British Intelligence History

    by Robert Dover, Michael S. Goodman, David Omand, Michael Herman, Peter Gill, Mark Phythian, Matthew Jones, Richard J. Aldrich, Eunan O'Halpin0, Len Scott1, Gill Bennett, OBE2 ...
    Identifying “lessons learned” is not new—the military has been doing it for decades. However, members of the worldwide intelligence community have been slow to extract wider lessons gathered from the past and apply them to contemporary challenges. Learning from the Secret Past is a collection of ten carefully selected cases from post-World War II British intelligence history. Some of the cases ... Read more

    $53.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Intelligence in an Insecure World

    by Peter Gill, Mark Phythian ...
    Over a decade on from the terrorist attacks of 9/11, intelligence continues to be of central importance to the contemporary world. Today there is a growing awareness of the importance of intelligence, and an increasing investment in it, as individuals, groups, organizations and states all seek timely and actionable information in order to increase their sense of security.But what exactly is ... Read more

    $40.50 USD

  • Intelligence in An Insecure World

    by Peter Gill, Mark Phythian ...
    Security intelligence continues to be of central importance to the contemporary world: individuals, organizations and states all seek timely and actionable intelligence in order to increase their sense of security. But what exactly is intelligence? Who seeks to develop it and to what ends? How can we ensure that intelligence is not abused?In this third edition of their classic text, Peter Gill and ... Read more

    $28.00 USD

  • The Academic-Practitioner Divide in Intelligence Studies

    Edited by Nicole K. Drumhiller, Mark Phythian, Rubén Arcos ...
    Series series Security and Professional Intelligence Education Series
    Internationally, the profession of intelligence continues to develop and expand. So too does the academic field of intelligence, both in terms of intelligence as a focus for academic research and in terms of the delivery of university courses in intelligence and related areas. To a significant extent both the profession of intelligence and those delivering intelligence education share a common aim ... Read more

    $36.99 USD

  • The Iraq War and Democratic Governance

    Britain and Australia go to War

    by Judith Betts, Mark Phythian ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines the decisions by Tony Blair and John Howard to take their nations into the 2003 Iraq War, and the questions these decisions raise about democratic governance. It also explores the significance of the US alliance in UK and Australian decision-making, and the process for taking a nation to war. Relying on primary government documents and interviews, and bringing together various ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Developing Intelligence Theory

    New Challenges and Competing Perspectives

    Edited by Peter Gill, Stephen Marrin, Mark Phythian ...
    Developing Intelligence Theory analyses the current state of intelligence theorisation, provides a guide to a range of approaches and perspectives, and points towards future research agendas in this field. Key questions discussed include the role of intelligence theory in organising the study of intelligence, how (and how far) explanations of intelligence have progressed in the last decade, and ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • War, Ethics and Justice

    New Perspectives on a Post-9/11 World

    Edited by Annika Bergman-Rosamond, Mark Phythian ...
    Series series Contemporary Security Studies
    This edited volume addresses the key issues of ethics, war and international relations in the post-9/11 world.There is a lively debate in contemporary international relations concerning the relationship between statist obligations to one’s own political community and cosmopolitan duties to distant others. This volume contributes to this debate by investigating aspects of the ethics of national ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Ideologies of American Foreign Policy

    by John Callaghan, Brendon O'Connor, Mark Phythian ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in US Foreign Policy
    A comprehensive account of ideology and its role in the foreign policy of the United States of America, this book investigates the way United States foreign policy has been understood, debated and explained in the period since the US emerged as a global force, on its way to becoming the world power.Starting from the premise that ideologies facilitate understanding by providing explanatory patterns ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Principled Spying

    The Ethics of Secret Intelligence

    by David Omand, Mark Phythian ...
    Intelligence agencies provide critical information to national security and foreign policy decision makers, but spying also poses inherent dilemmas for liberty, privacy, human rights, and diplomacy. Principled Spying explores how to strike a balance between necessary intelligence activities and protecting democratic values by developing a new framework of ethics.David Omand and Mark Phythian ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Under the Counter and Over the Border

    Aspects of the Contemporary Trade in Illicit Arms

    Edited by Mark Phythian ...
    Although the illicit arms trade has evolved over recent years, despite the end of the Cold War it appears to be as vibrant as ever. From Bosnia and Kosovo to Angola and Sierra Leone, illicit arms flows have played a key role in areas of contemporary instability and violence. Against this background, this volume brings together studies of several key issues relating to this trade: the changing ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Understanding the Intelligence Cycle

    Edited by Mark Phythian ...
    Series series Studies in Intelligence
    This book critically analyses the concept of the intelligence cycle, highlighting the nature and extent of its limitations and proposing alternative ways of conceptualising the intelligence process.The concept of the intelligence cycle has been central to the study of intelligence. As Intelligence Studies has established itself as a distinctive branch of Political Science, it has generated its own ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • America's 'War on Terrorism'

    New Dimensions in U.S. Government and National Security

    by Saki Ruth Dockrill, Tim Dunne, Richard Lock-Pullan, James M. McCormick, Mark Phythian, Gareth Stansfield, Professor Richard S. Conley ...
    How has 9/11 and George W. Bush's self-declared "war" on terror changed American government and US foreign policy? This is the central question addressed in the nine original essays in this book. Following an introduction by the editors, in which they survey issues and debates raised by America's "War" on Terrorism and its consequences for US government and politics, foreign policy, and for ... Read more

    $46.99 USD