Updated 22 July 2019



SHORTCUT: http://tinyurl.com/Steele-Spy-Reviews

A fraction–the most relevant, from Intelligence (Government/Secret) (408). Does not include Information Operations (154), Information Society (247), Information Technology (118), or Misinformation & Propaganda (242). Does not include Intelligence (Collective & Quantum) (114), Intelligence (Commercial) (90), Intelligence (Extra-Terrestrial) (24), Intelligence (Public) (326), Intelligence (Spiritual) (6), Intelligence (Wealth of Networks) (83).

Reviewed Since 2015 (Most recent first)



All reviews by Robert David Steele unless denoted as (Guest).

Six Stars

Review: TAVISTOCK INSTITUTE – Social Engineering the Masses by Daniel Estulin — Deep State Playbook

Review: Red Sparrow (Espionage Fiction)

Review: Palace of Treason (Espionage Fiction)

Review: Trance: Formation of America

Review: Trance: Formation of America

Five Stars

Review: To Catch a Spy – The Art of Counterintelligence

Review: The Kremlin’s Candidate (Espionage Fiction)

Robert Steele: Could Robert Gates Create a Smart Nation as Chancellor of the Republic? Review of A Passion for Leadership by Robert M. Gates

Review (Guest): Eyes on Havana: Memoir of an American Spy Betrayed by the CIA

Review: The Way of the Shadow Wolves

Review: Orlando False Flag – The Clash of Histories

Review: And Nobody Died in Boston, either: State-sponsored terrorism with Hollywood special effects

Review: Nobody Died at Sandy Hook

Review: ANOTHER French False Flag?

Review: Prescription for a World Crisis. Global Outlook, Issue 13 Annual 2009, False Flag Operations, How Wars Are Started By False Flag Operations. (Global Outlook)

Review: Die Duetsche Karte (The German Card)

Review (Fiction): BROKEN!

Review (Guest): Lords of Secrecy – The National Security Elite and America’s Stealth Warfare

Review (Guest): The American Deep State – Wall Street, Big Oil, and the Attack on US Democracy

Review (Fiction): The Navigator

4 Stars

Review: In the Shadows of a Presidency by Daniel Estulin

Robert Steele: Intelligence at a Cross Roads: To Be Or Not To Be… Review of Principled Spying by David Omand and Mark Phythian

Review: A Legacy of Spies by John LeCarre

Review (Guest): American Coup – How a Terrified Government Is Destroying the Constitution

Review: National Insecurity – American Leadership in an Age of Fear

3 Stars

Review: Facts and Fears – Hard Truths from a Life in Intelligence by James Clapper

Review: The End of Intelligence – Espionage and State Power in the Information Age

2 Stars

Robert Steele: The Assault on Intelligence: American National Security in an Age of Lies – Book Review

1 Star

Review: Rebuttal – CIA “Leaders” Double-Down on Lies

Recommended but Not Reviewed

Pre-Order: General Mike Flynn on The Field of Fight – How We Can Win the Global War Against Radical Islam and Its Allies

Worth a Look: Handbook of European Intelligence Cultures

Worth a Look: Fixing the EU Intel Crisis

Worth a Look: Jesse Ventura on US Government

Worth a Look: National Security & Double Government

Worth a Look: No Place to Hide – Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the US Surveillance State

Worth a Look: The Program from Hell [Indictment of the US Army Human Terrain System (HTS) — Over-Sold, Under-Performing, a Disgrace to the OSINT World]

Worth a Look: Understanding Shadows – The Corrupt Use of Intelligence

9/11

9-11 Truth Books & DVDs (47)

Abandonment of Prisoners of War in Viet-Nam

Review: An Enormous Crime–The Definitive Account of American POWs Abandoned in Southeast Asia

Review (Guest): Kiss the Boys Goodbye–How the United States Betrayed its Own POWs in Vietnam

Assassination of President John F. Kennedy

Review (DVD): Dark Legacy — Compelling Public Indictment of George Bush Senior as CIA Lead for Assassination of John F. Kennedy

Review (Guest): Deep Politics and the Death of JFK

Review (Guest): Files on JFK

Review (Guest): Final Judgment – The Missing Link in the JFK Assassination Conspiracy

Review (Guest): The Yankee and Cowboy War

Review: A Farewell to Justice–Jim Garrison, JFK’s Assassination, and the Case That Should Have Changed History (Hardcover)

Review: JFK and the Unspeakable–Why He Died & Why It Matters

Review: JFK: The CIA, Vietnam, and the Plot to Assassinate John F. Kennedy

Review: Legacy of Secrecy–The Long Shadow of the JFK Assassination

Review: Someone Would Have Talked–The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy and the Conspiracy to Mislead History

Review: Tears of Autumn–A Paul Christopher Novel

Review (Guest): The Brilliant Disaster–JFK, Castro, and America’s Doomed Invasion of Cuba’s Bay of Pigs

Fabrication of the Cold War Threat

Review (Guest): Creating the National Security State: A History of the Law That Transformed America

Review (Guest): Pay Any Price – Greed, Power, and Endless War

Review (Guest): The American Deep State – Wall Street, Big Oil, and the Attack on US Democracy

Review: Manufactured Crisis – The Untold Story of the Iran Nuclear Scare

Review: National Insecurity – American Leadership in an Age of Fear

Review: Prophets of War–Lockheed Martin and the Making of the Military-Industrial Complex

Review: Shadow Government — Surveillance, Secret Wars, and a Global Security State in a Single-Superpower World

Review: The Sorrows of Empire–Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic (American Empire Project)

Review: Why Leaders Lie–The Truth About Lying in International Politics

International

Review (UK): Inteligencia teórica [Theory of Intelligence]

Review (UK): Los servicios de inteligencia ante el siglo XXI [Intelligence Services in the 21st Century]

Review: Castro’s Secrets – The CIA and Cuba’s Intelligence Machine

Review: Chinese Industrial Espionage: Technology Acquisition and Military Modernisation

Review: Intelligence Elsewhere – Spies and Espionage Outside the Anglosphere

Review: International Intelligence Cooperation and Accountability

Review: Keeping Watch – Monitoring Technology and Innovation in UN Peace Operations

Review: Pakistan on the Brink–The Future of America, Pakistan, and Afghanistan

Review: Routledge Companion to Intelligence Studies

Review: The Oxford Handbook of National Security Intelligence

Review: The Volunteer The Incredible True Story of an Israeli Spy on the Trail of International Terrorists

Counterintelligence, Outright Abuse, & Apparent Treason

Review (DVD): Traitor

Review (DVD): Unthinkable

Review (Guest): Fixing the Facts – National Security and the Politics of Intelligence

Review (Guest): Intel Wars – The Secret History of the Fight Against Terror

Review (Guest): Surveillance or Security?: The Risks Posed by New Wiretapping Technologies

Review (Guest): The Great Heroin Coup – Drugs, Intelligence & International Fascism

Review (Guest): The Psychopath Test — A Journey Through the Madness Industry

Review (Guest): The Shell Game (Fiction/Non-Fiction)

Review (Guest): Westmoreland – The General Who Lost Vietnam – Includes Second Review With Contextual Detail on Failure of Intelligence (Including Soviets Owning US Crypto)

Review: DOPE, Inc. Britain’s Opium War Against the World (and Lydon LaRouche’s War Against Henry Kissinger)

Review: Extreme Prejudice – The Terrifying Story of the Patriot Act and the Cover-Ups of 9/11 and Iraq – The Ultimate Conspiracy to Silence the Truth

Review: Gladio, NATO’s Dagger at the Heart of Europe – The Pentagon-Nazi-Mafia Terror Axis

Review: Gods of Money – Wall Street and the Death of the American Century

Review: Instruments of the State – A Novel

Review: Intelligence and U.S. Foreign Policy – Iraq, 9/11, and Misguided Reform

Review: Patriot Lost

Review: Presidential Puppetry – Obama, Romney, and Their Masters

Review: Top Secret America – The Rise of the New American Security State

Review: Tremble the Devil (in Hard Copy Finally)

Review: VICE–Dick Cheney and the Hijacking of the American Presidency

Strategic Intelligence

Review: Global Trends 2030 – Alternative Worlds [Paperback, Well Priced]

Review: Global Trends 2030: Alternative Worlds – American Intelligence Agency Report on the Megatrends, Gamechangers, and Black Swans of the Future, the Rise of China, Alternative World Scenarios

Review: Lines of Fire – A Renegade Writes on Strategy, Intelligence, and Security

Review: Strategic Intelligence for American World Policy

Review: Strategic Intelligence for the 21st Century: The Mosaic Method

Review: We Meant Well – How I Helped Lose the Battle for the Hearts and Minds of the Iraqi People

Sources & Methods

Berto Jongman: Gray Work – Confessions of an American Paramilitary Spy

Review (Fiction): The Navigator

Review (Guest): No More Secrets – Open Source Information and the Reshaping of U.S. Intelligence

Review (Guest): Solving the People Puzzle — Cultural Intelligence and Special Operations Forces

Review (Guest): The End of Intelligence

Review (Guest): The Open Source Everything Manifesto – Transparency, Truth & Trust

Review: Analyzing Intelligence: National Security Practitioners’ Perspectives Second Edition

Review: Challenges in Intelligence Analysis

Review: Counterterrorism and Open Source Intelligence

Review: Improving Intelligence Analysis: Bridging the Gap between Scholarship and Practice

Review: Intelligence Analysis – Behavioral and Social Scientific Foundations

Review: Intelligence Analysis – How to Think in Complex Environments

Review: Intelligence Collection – How to Plan and Execute Intelligence Collection in Complex Environments

Review: Intelligence – From Secrets to Policy 5th Edition

Review: Intelligence in an Insecure World

Review: Lethal Incompetence

Review: National Insecurity – The Cost of American Militarism

Review: No More Secrets – Open Source Information and the Reshaping of U.S. Intelligence

Review: Open Source Intelligence in a Networked World

Review: Reducing Uncertainty: Intelligence Analysis and National Security

Review: Securing the State

Review: The End of Intelligence – Espionage and State Power in the Information Age

Review: The Future of Intelligence – Challenges in the 21st Century

Review: Trading Secrets: Spies and Intelligence in an Age of Terror

Review: Wrong Turn – America’s Deadly Embrace of Counterinsurgency

Worth a Look: Real-Life Fiction, Spying Outside the Wire and Beyond CIA’s Capabilities

US Secret Intelligence (General)



Review (Guest): Government of the Shadows–Parapolitics and Criminal Sovereignty (Paperback)

Review (Guest): The Threat on the Horizon–An Inside Account of America’s Search for Security after the Cold War

Review: Anthropologists in the Public Sphere–Speaking Out on War, Peace, and American Power

Review: Anthropological Intelligence–The Deployment and Neglect of American Anthropology in the Second World War

Review: A Pretext for War–9/11, Iraq, and the Abuse of America’s Intelligence Agencies

Review: A World of Secrets–The Uses and Limits of Intelligence

Review: Blood Money–Wasted Billions, Lost Lives, and Corporate Greed in Iraq

Review: Bombs, Bugs, Drugs, and Thugs–Intelligence and America’s Quest for Security

Review: Breakdown–How America’s Intelligence Failures Led to September 11

Review: Burundi on the Brink 1993-95–A UN Special Envoy Reflects on Preventive Diplomacy

Review: Bush at War

Review: Comrade J

Review: Counterterrorism and Open Source Intelligence

Review: Daydream Believers–How a Few Grand Ideas Wrecked American Power

Review: Endless War–Middle-Eastern Islam vs. Western Civilization

Review: Enemies of Intelligence–Knowledge and Power in American National Security

Review: Fixing Intelligence–For a More Secure America

Review: Flawed by Design–The Evolution of the CIA, JCS, and NSC

Review: For the President’s Eyes Only–Secret Intelligence and the American Presidency from Washington to Bush

Review: From the Shadows–The Ultimate Insider’s Story of Five Presidents and How They Won the Cold War

Review: How We Missed the Story–Osama Bin Laden, the Taliban and the Hijacking of Afghanistan

Review: Imperial Secrets–Remapping the Mind of Empire

Review: Informing Statecraft–Intelligence for a New Century

Review: Intelligence–From Secrets to Policy

Review: Intelligence and Statecraft–The Use and Limits of Intelligence in International Society

Review: Intelligence Failure–How Clinton’s National Security Policy Set the Stage for 9/11 (Hardcover)

Review: Intelligence in War–Knowledge of the Enemy from Napoleon to Al-Qaeda

Review: Intelligence Matters

Review: Intelligence Power in Peace and War

Review: Intelligence Services in the Information Age

Review: Keeping U.S. Intelligence Effective — The Need for a Revolution in Intelligence Affairs

Review: Killing Hope–U.S. Military and C.I.A. Interventions Since World War II-Updated Through 2003

Review: Looking For Trouble–Adventures in a Broken World

Review: Long Strange Journey–An Intelligence Memoir

Review: National Insecurity–U.S. Intelligence After the Cold War

Review: New Spies–Exploring the Frontiers of Espionage

Review: No More Secrets – Open Source Information and the Reshaping of U.S. Intelligence

Review (Retired Reader): Obama’s Wars

Review: Piercing the Veil of Secrecy–Litigation Against U.S. Intelligence

Review: Preventing Surprise Attacks–Intelligence Reform in the Wake of 9/11 (Hoover Studies in Politics, Economics, and Society) (Hardcover)

Review: Roosevelt’s Secret War–FDR and World War II Espionage

Review: Secrecy and Democracy–The CIA in Transition

Review: Seeing the Invisible–National Security Intelligence in an Uncertain Age

Review: Silent Warfare–Understanding the World of Intelligence (Intelligence and National Security Library)

Review: Sleeping With the Devil: How Washington Sold Our Soul for Saudi Crude

Review: Spies for Hire–The Secret World of Intelligence Outsourcing

Review: Spy Wars–Moles, Mysteries, and Deadly Games

Review: Spying Blind–The CIA, the FBI, and the Origins of 9/11

Review: Spying on the Bomb–American Nuclear Intelligence from Nazi Germany to Iran and North Korea (Hardcover)

Review: State of Denial–Bush at War Part III

Review: Strategic Intelligence [Five Volumes] (Intelligence and the Quest for Security) (v. 1-5)

Review: Strategic Intelligence & Statecraft–Selected Essays (Brassey’s Intelligence and National Security Library)

Review: Strategic Intelligence for American National Security: (Paperback with new afterword)

Review: Strategic Intelligence–Windows into a Secret World

Review: The Arab Revolt and the Imperialist Counterattack

Review: The Future of American Intelligence

Review: The Family Jewels – The CIA, Secrecy, and Presidential Power

Review: The Oxford Handbook of National Security Intelligence

Review: The U.S. Intelligence Community–An Annotated Bibliography (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities)

Review: The Way of the World–A Story of Truth and Hope in an Age of Extremism

Review: Treachery–How America’s Friends and Foes Are Secretly Arming Our Enemies (Hardcover)

Review: Tremble the Devil

Review: Twenty-first Century Intelligence

Review: Turmoil and Triumph My Years As Secretary of State (Hardcover)

Review: U.S. Intelligence at the Crossroads–Agendas for Reform

Review: Uncertain Shield–The U.S. Intelligence System in the Throes of Reform (Hoover Studies in Politics, Economics, and Society) (Hardcover)

Review: Waging Modern War–Bosnia, Kosovo, and the Future of Combat

Review: War in a Time of Peace–Bush, Clinton, and the Generals

Review: Wars of Blood and Faith–The Conflicts That Will Shape the 21st Century

Review: Web of Deceit: The History of Western Complicity in Iraq, from Churchill to Kennedy to George W. Bush

Review: Why Secret Intelligence Fails

Review: Winning Modern Wars–Iraq, Terrorism, and the American Empire

Secrecy & Reform

2000 ON INTELLIGENCE: Spies and Secrecy in an Open World

2002 THE NEW CRAFT OF INTELLIGENCE: Personal, Public, & Political

2003 PEACEKEEPING INTELLIGENCE: Emerging Concepts for the Future

2006 IJIC 19/1 Intelligence Affairs: Evolution, Revolution, or Reactionary Collapse?”

2006 THE SMART NATION ACT: Public Intelligence in the Public Interest

2006 INFORMATION OPERATIONS: All Information, All Languages, All the Time

2008 COLLECTIVE INTELLIGENCE: Creating a Prosperous World at Peace

2010 INTELLIGENCE FOR EARTH: Clarity, Diversity, Integrity, & Sustainability

2012 Manifesto for Truth: Expanding the Open Source Revolution (Evolver Editions, July 2012)

Review (Guest): Creating the National Security State: A History of the Law That Transformed America

Review (Guest): Lords of Secrecy – The National Security Elite and America’s Stealth Warfare

Review (Guest): No More Secrets – Open Source Information and the Reshaping of U.S. Intelligence

Review: A Season of Inquiry–The Senate Intelligence Investigation

Review: Best Truth–Intelligence in the Information Age

Review: Fixing Intelligence–For a More Secure America

Review: Fixing the Spy Machine–Preparing American Intelligence for the Twenty-First Century

Review: In from the Cold–The Report of the Twentieth Century Fund Task Force on the Future of U.S. Intelligence

Review: Nation of Secrets–The Threat to Democracy and the American Way of Life

Review: Power/Knowledge–Selected Interviews and Other Writings, 1972-1977

Review: Preparing for the 21st century–An appraisal of U.S. intelligence : report of the Commission on the Roles and Capabilities of the United States Intelligence Community

Review: Preventing Surprise Attacks–Intelligence Reform in the Wake of 9/11 (Hoover Studies in Politics, Economics, and Society) (Hardcover)

Review: Real-World Intelligence

Review: Reforming Intelligence – Obstacles to Democratic Control and Effectiveness

Review: Report of the Commission on Protecting and Reducing Government Secrecy

Review: Secrecy–The American Experience

Review: Secret Agencies–U.S. Intelligence in a Hostile World

Review: Secrets–A Memoir of Vietnam and the Pentagon Papers

Review: Secrets and Lies–Operation “Iraqi Freedom” and After: A Prelude to the Fall of U.S. Power in the Middle East?

Review: Sharing the Secrets–Open Source Intelligence and the War on Drugs

Review: The Threat on the Horizon

Review: Transforming U.S. Intelligence (Paperback)

Review: Uncertain Shield–The U.S. Intelligence System in the Throes of Reform (Hoover Studies in Politics, Economics, and Society) (Hardcover)

Review: U.S. Intelligence at the Crossroads–Agendas for Reform

Review: Why Secret Intelligence Fails

CIA

2007 IJIC 20/1 Foreign Liaison and Intelligence Reform: Still in Denial

2008 IJIC 21/3 The Open Source Program: Missing in Action

Review (Guest): Failure of Intelligence–The Decline and Fall of the CIA

Reference: Global Outlook Special on False Flag Operations

Review: Analyzing Intelligence: Origins, Obstacles, and Innovations

Review: Assessing the Tradecraft of Intelligence Analysis

Review: Allen Dulles–Master of Spies

Review: A Look over My Shoulder–A Life in the Central Intelligence Agency

Review: A SPY FOR ALL SEASONS–My Life In The CIA

Review: At the Center of the Storm–My Years at the CIA

Review: Beyond Repair: The Decline and Fall of the CIA

Review: Blond Ghost

Review: Blowback–The First Full Account of America’s Recruitment of Nazis and Its Disastrous Effect on The cold war, Our Domestic and Foreign Policy

Review: Burn Before Reading–Presidents, CIA Directors, and Secret Intelligence (Hardcover)

Review: Casey–The Lives and Secrets of William J. Casey: From the OSS to the CIA

Review: Cash on Delivery–CIA Special Operations During the Secret War in Laos

Review: Charlie Wilson’s War–The Extraordinary Story of the Largest Covert Operation in History

Review: Class 11–Inside the CIA’s First Post-9/11 Spy Class

Review: Comrade Kryuchkov’s Instructions–Top Secret Files on KGB Foreign Operations, 1975-1985

Review: Constructing Cassandra – Reframing Intelligence Failure at the CIA, 1947-2001

Review: Creating the Secret State–The Origins of the Central Intelligence Agency, 1943-1947

Review: Dark Alliance–The CIA, the Contras, and the Crack Cocaine Explosion

Review: Denial and Deception–An Insider’s View of the CIA from Iran-Contra to 9/11

Review: Devil’s Game–How the United States Helped Unleash Fundamentalist Islam (American Empire Project)

Review: Dirty Tricks or Trump Cards–U.S. Covert Action and Counterintelligence

Review: Edward Lansdale’s Cold War (Culture, Politics, and the Cold War) (Paperback)

Review: First In–An Insider’s Account of How the CIA Spearheaded the War on Terror in Afghanistan

Review: Ghost Wars–The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden, from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001 (Paperback)

Review: Good Hunting – An American Spymaster’s Story (by Jack Devine)

Review: Hard Measures – How Aggressive CIA Actions After 9/11 Saved American Lives

Review: HIGH TREASON

Review: Improving CIA Analytic Performance–Four Papers by Jack Davis

Review: In Search of Enemies–A CIA Story

Review: Informing Statecraft–Intelligence for a New Century

Review: Inside CIA’s Private World–Declassified Articles from the Agency`s Internal Journal, 1955-1992

Review: INSIDE THE COMPANY–CIA DIARY

Review: Intelligence Analysis – Behavioral and Social Scientific Foundations

Review: Jawbreaker–The Attack on Bin Laden and Al Qaeda: A Personal Account by the CIA’s Key Field Commander (Hardcover)

Review: Legacy of Ashes–The History of the CIA

Review: Long Strange Journey–An Intelligence Memoir

Review: Lost Promise

Review: None So Blind–A Personal Account of the Intelligence Failure in Vietnam

Review: People of the Central Intelligence Agency–Francis Gary Powers, Tscherim Soobzokov, Bob Barr, William F. Buckley, Jr., Valerie Plame [Paperback]

Review: Prelude to Terror–the Rogue CIA, The Legacy of America’s Private Intelligence Network the Compromising of American Intelligence (Hardcover)

Review: Red Sky in the Morning–The secret history of two men who got away – and one who didn’t. (Paperback)

Review: Searching for Everardo–A Story of Love, War, and the CIA in Guatemala

Review: Secret History–The CIA’s Classified Account of Its Operations in Guatemala, 1952-1954

Review: See No Evil–The True Story of a Ground Soldier in the CIA’s War on Terrorism

Review: Sharpening Strategic Intelligence–Why the CIA Gets It Wrong and What Needs to Be Done to Get It Right

Review: Slow Burn–The Rise and Bitter Fall of American Intelligence in Vietnam

Review: Spymaster–My Life in the CIA

Review: State of War–The Secret History of the CIA and the Bush Administration (Hardcover)

Review: Strategic intelligence for American world policy (Unknown Binding)

Review: The Agency And The Hill–The CIA’s Relationship With Congress, 1946-2004

Review: The Art of Intelligence – Lessons from a Life in the CIA’s Clandestine Service

Review: The CIA and the Cult of Intelligence

Review: The CIA and the Culture of Failure: U.S. Intelligence from the End of the Cold War to the Invasion of Iraq

Review: The CIA in Iran–The 1953 Coup and the Origins of the US-Iran Divide

Review: The Coup: 1953, The CIA, and The Roots of Modern U.S.-Iranian Relations

Review: The Craft of Intelligence

Review: The First Directorate–My 32 Years in Intelligence and Espionage Against the West

Review: The Human Factor–Inside the CIA’s Dysfunctional Intelligence Culture

Review: The Main Enemy–The Inside Story of the CIA’s Final Showdown with the KGB

Review: The Phoenix Program

Review: The Secrets War–The Office of Strategic Services in World War II

Review: The Very Best Men–Four Who Dared–The Early Years of the CIA

Review: The World Was Going Our Way–The KGB and the Battle for the Third World (v. 2) (Hardcover)

Review: Tower of Secrets–A Real Life Spy Thriller

Review: Secrecy and Democracy–The CIA in Transition

Review: Without Cloak or Dagger –The truth about the new espionage

Review: Who the Hell Are We Fighting?–The Story of Sam Adams and the Vietnam Intelligence Wars

Review: Wilderness of Mirrors

DHS

2009 Homeland Security Today: Vet with a Vision

Review: Blue Frontier–Dispatches from America’s Ocean Wilderness

Review: The End of America–Letter of Warning to a Young Patriot

Review: Willful Neglect–The Dangerous Illusion of Homeland Security

DIA

Review (DVD): Green Zone (2010)

Review (DVD): Restrepo

Review (DVD): The Men Who Stare at Goats (2009)

Review (Guest): Find, Fix, Finish – Inside the Counter-Terrorism Campaign that Killed Bin Laden and Devastated Al Qaeda

Review/Reference: Black World Books by Trevor Paglen

Review: Blank Check–The Pentagon’s Black Budget

Review: Blind Into Baghdad–America’s War in Iraq

Review: Chinese Intelligence Operations

Review: Defense Policy Choices for the Bush Administration 2001 – 2005

Review (Preliminary): Drugs and Contemporary Warfare

Review: Fiasco–The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Hardcover)

Review: Firepower In Limited War

Reference: Fixing Intel–A Blueprint for Making Intelligence Relevant in Afghanistan

Review: Grand Theft Pentagon–Tales of Corruption and Profiteering in the War on Terror

Review: Intelligence and the War in Bosnia–1992-1995 (Perspectives on Intelligence History)

Review: Killing Pablo–The Hunt for the World’s Greatest Outlaw

Review: Long Strange Journey–An Intelligence Memoir

Review: On the Psychology of Military Incompetence

Review: Operation Dark Heart–Spycraft and Special Ops on the Frontlines of Afghanistan — and the Path to Victory

Review: Peacekeeping Intelligence–Emerging Concepts for the Future (Hardcover)

Review: Peacekeeping Intelligence New Players, Extended Boundaries

Review–Secrets of the Cold War: US Army Europe’s Intelligence and Counterintelligence Activities Against the Soviets During the Cold War

Review: Scorpion Down–Sunk by the Soviets, Buried by the Pentagon: The Untold Story of the USS Scorpion

Review: Silent Steel–The Mysterious Death of the Nuclear Attack Sub USS Scorpion

Review: Soldier Spies–Israeli Military Intelligence

Review: Still Broken–A Recruit’s Inside Account of Intelligence Failures, from Baghdad to the Pentagon

Review: The Occupation of Iraq: Winning the War, Losing the Peace

Review: The Jasons–The Secret History of Science’s Postwar Elite

Review: The Phoenix Program

Review: The Tet Offensive–Intelligence Failure in War

Review: The Tunnels of Cu Chi

Review: The Warning Solution–Intelligent Analysis in the Age of Information Overload

Review: Triumph Forsaken–The Vietnam War, 1954-1965 (v. 1)

Review: Very Special Intelligence

Review: War and Anti-War–Making Sense of Today’s Global Chaos

Review: War and Decision–Inside the Pentagon at the Dawn of the War on Terrorism

Review: War Without Windows

Review: Who the Hell Are We Fighting?–The Story of Sam Adams and the Vietnam Intelligence Wars (Hardcover)

Review: Winning the Long War: Retaking the Offensive against Radical Islam

FBI

An Act of State: The Execution of Martin Luther King

Review (Amazon): The C.I. Desk – FBI nd CIA Counterintelligence As Seen From My Cubicle

Review (DVD): Breach (Widescreen Edition)

Review (Guest): Classified Woman-The Sibel Edmonds Story: A Memoir

Review (Guest): The Burglary – The Discovery of J. Edgar Hoover’s Secret FBI

Review (Guest): The Terror Factory – Inside the FBI’s Manufactured War on Terrorism

Review: By Way of Deception –The Making and Unmaking of a Mossad Officer

Review: Friendly Spies–How America’s Allies Are Using Economic Espionage to Steal Our Secrets

Review: Inside–A Top G-Man Exposes Spies, Lies, and Bureaucratic Bungling in the FBI

Review: Merchants of Treason–America’s Secrets for Sale

Review: My FBI–Bringing Down the Mafia, Investigating Bill Clinton, and Fighting the War on Terror (Hardcover)

Review: Robert Maxwell, Israel’s Superspy–The Life and Murder of a Media Mogul

Review: Terrorist Hunter–The Extraordinary Story of a Woman Who Went Undercover to Infiltrate the Radical Islamic Groups Operating in America

Review: Traitors Among Us–Inside the Spy Catcher’s World

Review: The Unlikely Spy (Fiction)

Review: War by Other Means–Economic Espionage in America

Review: Wedge–From Pearl Harbor to 9/11–How the Secret War between the FBI and CIA Has Endangered National Security

NGA

Review: GIS for Decision Support and Public Policy Making

NRO

Review: Deep Black–Space Espionage and National Security

Review: Lifting the Fog of War

NSA

Review (Guest): The Snowden Files: The Inside Story of the World’s Most Wanted Man

Review: The Attack on the Liberty: The Untold Story of Israel’s Deadly 1967 Assault on a U.S. Spy Ship

Review: Body of Secrets–Anatomy of the Ultra-Secret National Security Agency

Review: Enigma

Review: The Puzzle Palace–Inside the National Security Agency, America’s Most Secret Intelligence Organization

Review: The Shadow Factory–The Ultra-Secret NSA from 9/11 to the Eavesdropping on America

Review: The Secret Sentry–The Untold History of the National Security Agency

Review: The Sigint Secrets–The Signals Intelligence War, 1900 to Today–Including the Persecution of Gordon Welchman

Review (Guest): THE WATCHERS–The Rise of America’s Surveillance State

Worth a Look: No Place to Hide – Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the US Surveillance State

Open Source Intelligence

2012 Sheddiing Light on the Secret World – Review of Hamilton Bean’s No More Secrets – Open Source Information and the Reshaping of U.S. Intelligence

Review (Guest): No More Secrets – Open Source Information and the Reshaping of U.S. Intelligence

Review (Guest): Ralph Peters on The Open Source Everything Manifesto – Transparency, Truth & Trust

Review (Guest): The Open Source Everything Manifesto at Spirituality Today

Review (Guest): The Open Source Everything Manifesto – Transparency, Truth & Trust

Review: Counterterrorism and Open Source Intelligence

Review: FORCE MULTIPLIER FOR INTELLIGENCE–Collaborative Open Source Networks Report

Review: Innovation Happens Elsewhere–Open Source as Business Strategy

Review: No More Secrets – Open Source Information and the Reshaping of U.S. Intelligence

Review: Open Source Information–The Missing Dimension of Intelligence

Review: Open Source Intelligence Analysis: A Methodological Approach (Paperback)

Review: Open Source Intelligence in a Networked World

Review: Open Source Intelligence Techniques: Resources for Searching and Analyzing Online Information

Review: Sharing the Secrets–Open Source Intelligence and the War on Drugs

Review: The Open Source Everything Manifesto – Transparency, Truth & Trust