The Arab world and Western intelligence Analying the Middle East, 1956-1981

The Arab world and Western intelligence : Analying the Middle East, 1956-1981

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Bibliographic Details
Statement of responsibility:Dina, Rezk
Main Author: Rezk, Dina (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2017
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (361 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
ISBN:9780748698929 (: ebook)
Subjects (LCSH):
Intelligence service > Western countries
Middle East > History > 20th century
Middle East > Foreign relations > Western countries
Western countries > Foreign relations > Middle East
Middle East > Politics and government > History > 20th century
External Sources:lizenzpflichtig
Other Editions:Print version
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Summary:Have Western intelligence experts fundamentally failed to understand the dynamics, leaders and culture of the Middle East? Using the most recently declassified documents, interviews and Arabic sources, the book examines seminal case studies to explore how the most knowledgeable and powerful intelligence agencies in the world have been so notoriously caught off-guard
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