Intelligence analysis and assessment

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Intelligence analysis and assessment

edited by David A. Charters, A. Stuart Farson, Glenn P. Hastedt

(Cass series : studies in intelligence / series editors, Christopher Andrew and Michael I. Handel)

Frank Cass, 1996

  • : pbk

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This vol. is the product of a conference held in Ottawa, October 1994

Includes bibliographical references

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Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780714642499

Description

These essays cover: assessment systems now in place in Britain, the USA, Germany and Australia; the bureaucratic dynamics of analysis and assessment; the changing ground in intelligence; and the impact of new technologies and modes of communication on intelligence gathering and analysis.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction: shifting paradigms and shifting gears - a perspective on why there is no post-Cold War intelligence agenda, Alan E. Goodman. National assessment systems: assessment machinery - British and American models, Michael Herman
  • the US Government's experience with intelligence analyses - pluses and minuses, Harold P. Ford
  • the German analysis and assessment system, Harald Nielsen
  • national intelligence assessment - Australia's experience, A.D. McLennan. The producer/user interface: American presidents and their intelligence communities, Christopher Andrew
  • organizational politics and the development of Britain's intelligence producer/consumer interface, Philip H.J. Davies
  • intelligence analyst/manager relations at the CIA, John A. Gentry. New analytical priorities: proliferation and arms control, Paula L. Scalingi
  • analysis and assessment for peacekeeping operations, Sir David Ramsbotham
  • security intelligence, the national interest and the global environment, Simon Dalby. The open source revolution: intelligence analysis in the age of electronic dissemination, Peter Sharfman
  • private enterprise intelligence - its potential contribution to national security, Robert David Steele.
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ISBN 9780714647098

Description

These essays cover: assessment systems now in place in Britain, the USA, Germany and Australia; the bureaucratic dynamics of analysis and assessment; the changing ground in intelligence; and the impact of new technologies and modes of communication on intelligence gathering and analysis.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction: shifting paradigms and shifting gears - a perspective on why there is no post-Cold War intelligence agenda, Alan E. Goodman. National assessment systems: assessment machinery - British and American models, Michael Herman
  • the US Government's experience with intelligence analyses - pluses and minuses, Harold P. Ford
  • the German analysis and assessment system, Harald Nielsen
  • national intelligence assessment - Australia's experience, A.D. McLennan. The producer/user interface: American presidents and their intelligence communities, Christopher Andrew
  • organizational politics and the development of Britain's intelligence producer/consumer interface, Philip H.J. Davies
  • intelligence analyst/manager relations at the CIA, John A. Gentry. New analytical priorities: proliferation and arms control, Paula L. Scalingi
  • analysis and assessment for peacekeeping operations, Sir David Ramsbotham
  • security intelligence, the national interest and the global environment, Simon Dalby. The open source revolution: intelligence analysis in the age of electronic dissemination, Peter Sharfman
  • private enterprise intelligence - its potential contribution to national security, Robert David Steele.

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