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This sweeping background of the introduction of professional, institutionalized brains examines the implications of the fall of their state monopoly on espionage today and beyond. During the Cold Warfare, only the alliances clustered around both superpowers maintained feasible intelligence efforts, whereas a hundred years ago, many states could aspire to compete at these dark arts. Today, larger states have lost their monopoly on brains skills and capacities as scientific and sociopolitical changes have made it easy for private organizations and even individuals to unearth secrets and effect global events. Historian Michael Warner addresses the beginning of professional brains in Europe at the beginning of the 20th century and the next rise folks intelligence through the Cold Warfare. He brings this background up to the present day as brains businesses used the have difficulty against terrorism and the digital revolution to improve capacities in the 2000s. Throughout, the audiobook examines how states and other entities use brains to generate, exploit, and protect magic formula advantages against others, and emphasizes how technological improvement and ideological competition drive brains, increasing its techniques and building a need for brains and counterintelligence activities to serve and protect policymakers and commanders. The earth changes brains and brains changes the earth. This sweeping background of espionage and brains will be a welcomed by professionals, students, and scholars of security studies, international affairs, and brains, as well as general audiences interested in the development of espionage and technology.
