Transforming U.S. Intelligence
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Jennifer E. Sims is a visiting professor with the security studies program at Georgetown University. She has served on the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence and in the Department of State as a senior intelligence officer. She has published a number of works on intelligence and arms control, including Icarus Restrained: An Intellectual History of Nuclear Arms Control, 1945-1960.
Burton Gerber had a distinguished career for 39 years, most of it overseas, as an operations officer in the Central Intelligence Agency. He served with distinction in some of the most challenging overseas posts, including as Station Chief in Moscow during the Cold War. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the recipient of CIA's Distinguished Intelligence Medal and other CIA honors. Mr. Gerber, at the request of U.S. Government agencies and other organizations, often lectures on ethics as related to public policy and intelligence. He is also a frequent guest lecturer with Georgetown University's Security Studies Program.
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Preface
Introduction
Jennifer E. Sims and Burton Gerber
PART I: NEW REQUIREMENTS
1. The Twenty-First Century Challenge for U.S. Intelligence
Ernest R. May
2. Understanding Friends and Enemies: The Context for American Intelligence Reform
Jennifer E. Sims
3. Understanding Ourselves
Jennifer E. Sims
PART II: NEW CAPABILITIES
4. Integrating Open Sources into Transnational Threat Assessments
Amy Sands
5. Clandestine Human Intelligence: Spies, Counterspies, and Covert Action
John MacGaffin
6. The Digital Dimension
James R. Gosler
7. Analysis and Estimates: Professional Practices in Intelligence Production
Douglas MacEachin
8. Denial and Deception
Donald C. F. Daniel
PART III: MANAGEMENT CHALLENGES
9. Managing Domestic, Military, and Foreign Policy Requirements: Correcting Frankenstein's Blunder
James Monnier Simon Jr.
10. Intelligence and War: Afghanistan, 2001-2002
Henry A. Crumpton
11. Managing HUMINT: The Need for a New Approach
Burton Gerber
12. Intelligence and Homeland Defense
Henry A. Crumpton
13. Intelligence Analysis: Management and Transformation Issues
Mark M. Lowenthal
14. Congressional Oversight of Intelligence after September 11
L. Britt Snider
Meeting the Challenge: Action Now
Jennifer E. Sims and Burton Gerber
Contributors
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