Assessing the Tradecraft of Intelligence Analysis

• Main Author: Treverton, Gregory F. (auth)
• Other Authors: Gabbard, C. Bryan (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2008
• Subjects: Warfare & defence; Terrorism, armed struggle; Technology: general issues; Political Science; Technology
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

This report assesses intelligence analysis across the main U.S. intelligence agencies and makes a number of recommendations, some of which parallel initiatives that have begun in the wake of the December 2004 legislation, for instance, create a Deputy Director of National Intelligence as a focal poi...