Constructing Cassandra

Discover the intriguing exploration of intelligence failures in "Constructing Cassandra," a compelling book by Stanford University Press, published in 2014. Spanning 277 pages, this new edition delves into the critical missteps of the CIA that led to four significant strategic surprises impacting the United States over the past fifty years. Authoritative and insightful, this book provides a thorough analysis of the factors contributing to these intelligence lapses, making it essential reading for anyone interested in national security, intelligence studies, and political history. Enhance your understanding of these pivotal events and their lasting repercussions with "Constructing Cassandra." Available now at Bookshop.