Spiders on the Ceiling: The Untold Story of CSIS in Afghanistan

A rare and deeply personal journey into the secretive world of Canada's intelligence service, told by a former senior CSIS intelligence officer.

Following 9/11, Canada joined a coalition of nations undertaking military operations in Afghanistan, calling on the Canadian Security Intelligence Service to support the mission. CSIS was tasked with building a vast network of human sources across Afghanistan to anticipate Taliban activity and support coalition operations. This perilous and complex ...