Review: Tactics of the Crescent Moon–Militant Muslim Combat Methods (Paperback)
5.0 out of 5 stars Extraordinary–Breaks the Code and Outs China and Iran, April 24, 2005
Review: Decisions of the Highest Order–Perspectives on the National Security Council (Paperback)
4.0 out of 5 stars Classic–Contains Useful Material Not in the New Edition, April 21, 2005
Review: Fateful Decisions–Inside the National Security Council (Paperback)
Updated Improved Version, But Dropped Some Good Stuff, April 21, 2005 Karl F. Inderfurth Edit of 20 Dec 07 to add links. This is an updated and improved version of the 1988 version, “Decisions of the Highest Order: Perspectives on the National Security Council,” a book that remains, in its original form, a gold standard …
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Review: Leadership and the New Science–Discovering Order in a Chaotic World Revised
5.0 out of 5 stars “Tipping Point” Book Vital to Government, Not Just Business, January 22, 2005
Who’s Who in Peace Intelligence: Douglas Johnston
Dr. Douglas Johnston is the President and founder of the International center for Religion and Diplomacy (ICRD). The Center’s mission is to address identity-based conflicts that exceed the reach of traditional diplomacy by incorporating religion as part of the solution. In 2004 he was recognized with the Golden Candle Award of the Open Source Solutions …
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2004 Palmer (US) Achieving Universal Democracy by Eliminating All Dictators within the Decade
Ambassador Mark Palmer is one of the most thoughtful, focused, practical, and hence impressive professional diplomats we have ever encountered. His book, Defeating the Real Axis of Evil, made a profound impression on all of us thinking about how to create a prosperous world at peace, and was the final nail in the coffin of …
2004 (US) Spinney Water and the Arab-Israeli Conflict
Chuck Spinney, who contributes highlighted items to the Journal of Public Intelligence, wrote the original modern book on defense waste and the plans/reality mismatch, shown below with a link to its Amazon Page. Although not a professional intelligence analyst, Spinney is a deeply-experienced real-world analyst and understands the lunacy of building a strategy, a force …
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