67. A Tale of Two Spies: The former heads of MI5 and MI6 on the Iraq War, double agents, and the IRA
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Evolution of Terrorism: From Irish Conflict to Modern Threats
Exploring the historical context of terrorism, this chapter traces the evolution from the Irish conflict to present-day challenges, including the emergence of groups like al-Qaeda and ISIS. It discusses the complexities of intelligence assessment, decision-making, and the unintended consequences of actions post-9/11, emphasizing the need for caution and strategic responses to terrorist threats.
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