This book introduces intelligence-led policing, and explains how it uses strategic management of police, planning of enforcement, a focus on frequent and serious offenders, and data analysis and crime intelligence to respond to crime.
The history of secret intelligence, like secret intelligence itself, is fraught with difficulties surrounding both the reliability and completeness of the sources, and the motivations behind their release - which can be the product of ongoing propaganda efforts as well as compet…
"Providing an in-depth insight into the subject of intelligence cooperation (officially known as liason), this book explores the complexities of this process in its international dimensions. Towards facilitating a general understanding of the professionalization of intelligence …
"A key component of Mobley's approach is to identify and keep close watch on areas that often exhibit weakness. While some counterintelligence pathologies occur more frequently among certain terrorist groups, destructive bureaucratic tendencies, such as mistrust and paranoia, pe…
"A century ago, almost any state could be competitive at espionage.Fifty years ago, only the Cold War alliances clustered around the two superpowers could. Today, however, many states can do so once again, and private entities and even individuals can gather secrets and manipula…
"Focusing on Britain, France, and Germany, this book shows how the government surveillance of activists from the British and French colonies contributed to the transnationalization of anti-colonialist networks and ideologies during the first half of the twentieth century. Betwee…
La 4e de couv. indique : "Intelligence and security communities have access to an overwhelming amount of information. In this book, Robert Mandel explores how information overload facilitates ambiguity, deception, and surprise, eroding international trust and cooperation in the …