The Case Against Intelligence Openness
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 20185504 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Thomas Patrick Carroll (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 559-574 |
| Publication date | 2001-10-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal of Intelligence and CounterIntelligence (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0885-0607 • E-ISSN: 1521-0561 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/08850600152617164 |
| OpenAlex | W2002838227 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 3 |
| References cited | 1 |
The Cold War is over and it is high time the U.S. Intelligence Community started acting like it, according to in£uential opinion. Critics say America’s secret agencies have too many secrets. To them, openness is the order of the day; declassi¢cation is good, and secret-hoarding is bad. Let sunlight £ood the shadowy corridors of our covert organizationso particularly the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)oand America will be the better for it. This point of view is alluring. It appeals to all those who value accountable, democratic government. But it’s wrong
Openness to experience · Political science · Intelligence, Security, War Strategy · Psychology · Social Psychology
| Unique citing works | 3 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,19 |
| Citation span | 2010 - 2013 (4) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |