Of Knowledge and Power

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The book delves into the intricate challenges faced by the Intelligence Community in delivering accurate intelligence for U.S. foreign policy and national security. It explores the collection process, highlighting the need for strategic vision and the constraints from the executive branch. The analysis of collected information is examined, focusing on the roles of personnel, technology, and budgetary limitations. Additionally, it addresses quality control and oversight issues, concluding with the challenges in distributing intelligence products and the implications of political influences on the intelligence process.