Security and Intelligence in a Changing World: New Perspectives for the 1990s

by A. Stuart Farson (Editor), David Stafford (Editor), Wesley K. Wark (Editor)

Overview

This book, first published in 1991, examines the changes to security and intelligence agencies envisioned in the uncertain world at the end of the Cold War. While the central focus is on the Canadian Security Intelligence Service, its history, function and future, there are also comparative studies of the British, Soviet, American and Australian systems.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781000263381
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	01/26/2021
Series:	Routledge Library Editions: Cold War Security Studies , #43
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	216
File size:	910 KB

About the Author

A. Stuart Farson, David Stafford and Wesley K. Wark

Table of Contents

Part 1. International Perspectives on Intelligence 1. Introduction: The Fin-de-siècle Phenomenon Wesley K. Wark 2. The British View of Security and Intelligence Christopher Andrew 3. The Soviet View of Security and Intelligence John J. Dziak 4. Strategic Intelligence: An American Perspective Loch K. Johnson Part 2. Canadian and Comparative Perspectives 5. Introduction David Stafford 6. The Evolution of the Security Intelligence Debate in Canada since 1976 Peter Gill 7. Review versus Oversight John Starnes 8. Accountability and the Australian Security Intelligence Organization: A Brief History Frank Cain 9. The Canadian Security and Intelligence System: Fighting the Last War or the Next? Reg Whitaker Part 3. Some Major Issues for the Future 10. Introduction A. Stuart Farson 11. The CSIS, Gorbachev and Global Change: Canada’s Internal Security and Intelligence Requirements in Transition Franklyn Griffiths 12. Strategic Intelligence and Effective Policy Robert Jervis 13. Countering Terrorism in Canada Jean-Paul Brodeur