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“Can You Be an Ethical Spy?”

WHY? Philosophical Discussions About Everyday Life

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Ethics in Espionage: Balancing Morality and Duty

This chapter delves into the ethical dilemmas intelligence agents face while navigating the tension between legal obligations and personal morality. It highlights the critical role of individual responsibility in decision-making, illustrated by a story of averted drone strike. Additionally, the chapter emphasizes the dynamic relationship between citizenship, democratic processes, and the moral authority of intelligence actions.

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