Seeing the invisible : national security intelligence in an uncertain age /

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Intelligence is critical to ensuring national security, especially with asymmetric threats making up most of the new challenges. Knowledge, rather than power, is the only weapon that can prevail in a complex and uncertain environment awash with asymmetric threats, some known, many currently unknown....

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Quiggin, Thomas
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Singapore ; Hackensack, NJ : [Singapore] : World Scientific ; S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, ©2007.
Subjects:
National security.
Security, International.
Intelligence service.
National security > Economic aspects.
Security, International > Economic aspects.
Service des renseignements.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Intelligence service
National security
National security > Economic aspects
Security, International
Security, International > Economic aspects
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Plan of the Book
  • Understanding National Security
  • The Complex and Uncertain International Security Environment
  • Strategic Intelligence Assessment and Surprise Attacks
  • Ancient and Modern Assessments: Common Problems
  • Reinforcing Intelligence Failures
  • Technology and Intelligence
  • Faint Signals
  • More Faint Signals Being Missed?
  • National Security Intelligence and the Front Line Requirements
  • Open Source Intelligence
  • Anticipating Future Threats: The Problem Areas
  • Anticipating Future Threats: The Areas of Strength
  • The Singapore Risk Assessment and Horizon Scanning Process
  • Rethinking National Security Intelligence
  • National Security and Education: Thinking Across the Boundaries of Time and Specialization.

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