{"product_id":"the-future-of-intelligence-challenges-in-the-21st-century-9781138951952","title":"The Future of Intelligence: Challenges in the 21st Century","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Isabelle Duyvesteyn\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Intelligence \u0026amp; Espionage\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume discusses the challenges the future holds for different aspects of the intelligence process and for organisations working in the field. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe main focus of Western intelligence services is no longer on the intentions and capabilities of the Soviet Union and its allies. Instead, at present, there is a plethora of threats and problems that deserve attention. Some of these problems are short-term and potentially acute, such as terrorism. Others, such as the exhaustion of natural resources, are longer-term and by nature often more difficult to foresee in their implications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book analyses the different activities that make up the intelligence process, or the 'intelligence cycle', with a focus on changes brought about by external developments in the international arena, such as technology and security threats. Drawing together a range of key thinkers in the field, \u003ci\u003eThe Future of Intelligence\u003c\/i\u003e examines possible scenarios for future developments, including estimations about their plausibility, and the possible consequences for the functioning of intelligence and security services.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will be of much interest to students of intelligence studies, strategic studies, foreign policy, security studies and IR in general. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45237102215319,"sku":"9781138951952","price":4399.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781138951952.webp?v=1769215611","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-future-of-intelligence-challenges-in-the-21st-century-9781138951952","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}