Uncertain Shield: The U.S. Intelligence System in the Throes of Reform
- ISBN-10
- 074255127X
- ISBN-13
- 9780742551275
- Category
- Intelligence service
- Pages
- 228
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Author
- Richard A. Posner
Description
Citing reform efforts within the intelligence community since the 2004 publication of the 9/11 Commission Report, the author of Preventing Surprise Attacks argues that its new emerging structure has been heavily influenced by intelligence failures related to Iraq's alleged weapons program and is inappropriately centralized.
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