Sharpening Strategic Intelligence Why the CIA Gets it wrong, and What Needs to be done to get it Right

Examines the CIA’s weaknesses during and after the Cold War and while it was examining Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction programs. Probes the root causes of the intelligence failures, which lie in the CIA’s poor human intelligence collection and analysis practices, and makes recommendations for addressing these profound shortcomings.Russell, Richard L. is the author of 'Sharpening Strategic Intelligence Why the CIA Gets it wrong, and What Needs to be done to get it Right', published 2007 under ISBN 9780521878159 and ISBN 0521878152.