Why intelligence fails : lessons from the Iranian revolution and the Iraq War / Robert Jervis
Imprint
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2010
Descript
238 p. ; 25 cm
CONTENT
Adventures in intelligence -- Failing to see that the Shah was in danger : introduction, postmortem, and CIA comments -- Analysis of NFAC's performance on Iran's domestic crisis, mid-1977-7 November 1978 -- CIA comments on the report -- The Iraq WMD intelligence failure : what everyone knows is wrong -- The politics and psychology of intelligence and intelligence reform
SUBJECT
United States. Central Intelligence Agency -- Evaluation -- Case studies
Intelligence service -- United States -- Evaluation -- Case studies
Weapons of mass destruction -- Iraq
Iraq War
2003 -- Military intelligence -- United States -- Evaluation