Final Report of the Select Committee to Study Governmental Operations, Vol. 1: With Respect to Intelligence Activities, United States Senate, Together With Additional, Supplemental, and Separate Views - Hardcover

United States; Congress; Senate; Select Committee To Study Governmental Operations With Respect To Intelligence Activities

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0331404907 ISBN 13: 9780331404906

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A landmark government report explores the United States’ foreign and military intelligence activities, focusing on how secrecy and constitutional government intersect.

It examines how intelligence is produced, overseen, and used to inform policy.

This edition provides a clear overview of the constitutional framework, the roles of key agencies, and the history of intelligence operations. It also highlights findings, recommendations, and the ongoing debate over oversight, budgets, and accountability.
What you’ll experience:

• A structured look at how the intelligence process works in practice
• An understanding of the separation of powers and checks and balances in intelligence
• The evolution of the CIA and the broader intelligence community
• The balance between security needs and civil liberties in policy making

Ideal for readers of government history, public policy, and national security studies.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0331404907
• ISBN 13: 9780331404906
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 663