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The Politics and Psychology of Intelligence and Intelligence Reform
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Robert Jervis
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May 31, 2006
Policy-makers always say they want the best intelligence, but in fact they do not because good intelligence often raises doubts and challenges policy. They also always claim to be working to improve intelligence, but in fact do not understand the problems, and many "reforms," such as the recent establishment of a Director of National Intelligence, are useless if not harmful.
Keywords: national security; intelligence
Published Online: 2006-5-31
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