Methods of Inquiry for Intelligence Analysis, Fourth Edition
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In the dynamic and rapidly evolving field of intelligence, staying abreast of the latest methodologies and practices is crucial. Methods of Inquiry for Intelligence Analysis, Fourth Edition is an essential guide for seasoned practitioners and aspiring analysts. This edition not only continues the legacy of its predecessors but also addresses the new challenges in intelligence analysis using the scientific approach to research.
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Table of Contents
Preface
1. Intelligence Theory
2. Intelligence Organizational Structures
3. The Intelligence Research Process
4. Clandestine and Covert Sources of Information
5. Open Sources of Information
6. Unobtrusive Sources of Information
7. Qualitative Analytics
8. Quantitative Analytics
9. Geo-Intelligence Methods
10. Target Profiles
11. Operational Assessments
12. Short Form Reports
13. Vehicle Route Analysis
14. Sociopolitical Background Assessments
15. Threat Assessments
16. Vulnerability Assessments
17. Risk Assessments
18. National Security Policy Assessments
Appendix: Critical Values of Chi-Square Distributions [re chapter 8]
Index
About the Author
Product details
| Published | 12 Nov 2026 |
|---|---|
| Format | Ebook (Epub & Mobi) |
| Edition | 4th |
| Pages | 352 |
| ISBN | 9798881802974 |
| Imprint | Bloomsbury Academic |
| Series | Security and Professional Intelligence Education Series |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
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