Espionage, Geopolitics, and Historical Narratives

This chapter explores the evolution of espionage tactics, particularly 'honey traps,' and critiques the controversial role of the CIA in U.S. national security. It discusses the geopolitical dynamics between Iran, Israel, Pakistan, and the implications of foreign influences on domestic politics while emphasizing the need for nations like India to develop self-sufficiency. The chapter also reflects on the historical context of international relations and the narrative shaping of wartime histories, drawing attention to how nations manage their pasts.