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Why intelligence fails
Book • 2010
Robert Jervis's "Why Intelligence Fails" delves into the reasons behind intelligence failures in international relations.
It examines various factors contributing to inaccurate assessments, including cognitive biases, bureaucratic structures, and political pressures.
Jervis analyzes specific case studies to illustrate how these factors interact and lead to flawed intelligence.
The book challenges conventional wisdom about intelligence gathering and analysis, offering valuable insights for policymakers and intelligence professionals.
It highlights the importance of understanding the limitations of intelligence and the need for critical evaluation.
The book's analysis remains highly relevant in today's complex geopolitical landscape.
It examines various factors contributing to inaccurate assessments, including cognitive biases, bureaucratic structures, and political pressures.
Jervis analyzes specific case studies to illustrate how these factors interact and lead to flawed intelligence.
The book challenges conventional wisdom about intelligence gathering and analysis, offering valuable insights for policymakers and intelligence professionals.
It highlights the importance of understanding the limitations of intelligence and the need for critical evaluation.
The book's analysis remains highly relevant in today's complex geopolitical landscape.
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Colin Kahl
Remembering Robert Jervis, Part I
