Strategic Denial and Deception - 9781138533547

Taylor & Francis

Strategic Denial and DeceptionThe Twenty-First Century Challenge\nAuthor(s): James Wirtz\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138533547, 978-1138533547\nSynopsis\nDoes foreign denial and deception threaten the interests of contemporary democracies? Strategic denial and deception (D) has emerged as a little understood challenge to security in general, and the intelligence community in particular. To gain advantages, adversaries seek to deny critical information about their own activities and capabilities, and to decieve foreign governments. In recent years, Iraq, India, Somalia, Colombian criminal groups, and terrorists, for example, have all used D successfully against the United States. Denial and deception is a low cost, potentially high impact to level political, military, and economic playing fields, particularly against strong [url] about the threat of denial and deception have waxed and waned since the end of W.