National security intelligence and ethics / edited by Seumas Miller, Mitt Regan, and Patrick F. Walsh.

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"This volume examines the ethical issues that arise as a result of national security intelligence collection and analysis. Powerful new technologies enable the collection, communication, and analysis of national security data on an unprecedented scale. Data collection now plays a central role in int...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Studies in intelligence series.
Other Authors: Miller, Seumas (Editor)
Regan, Milton C., Jr., 1952- (Editor)
Walsh, Patrick F., 1964- (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2022.
Series:Studies in intelligence series.
Subjects:
Intelligence service > Moral and ethical aspects.
National security > Moral and ethical aspects.
Service des renseignements > Aspect moral.
Physical Description:xii, 303 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The just intelligence model
  • Intelligence and the just war tradition : the need for a flexible ethical framework / Ross Bellaby
  • Truth-seeking and the principles of discrimination, necessity, proportionality and reciprocity in national security intelligence activity / Seumas Miller
  • The technoethics of contemporary intelligence practice : a framework for analysis / David Omand and Mark Phythian
  • Espionage
  • Ethics in the recruiting and handling of espionage agents / David Perry
  • The rights of foreign intelligence targets / Michael Skerker
  • Digital sleeper cells and the ethics of risk management / Kevin Macnish
  • Intelligence sharing among coalition forces : some legal and ethical challenges and potential solutions / David Letts
  • Bulk data collection and analysis
  • Privacy, bulk collection and "operational utility" / Tom Sorell
  • Surveillance, intelligence and ethics in a COVID19 world / Jessica Davis
  • Covert operations
  • Ethics and covert action : the "third option" in American foreign policy / Loch Johnson
  • Jus ad vim : war, peace, and the ethical status of the in-between / Nicholas Melgaard and David Wetham
  • Accountability
  • Reaching the inflection point : the Hughes-Ryan Amendment and intelligence oversight / Genevieve Lester and Frank Jones
  • Congressional oversight of US intelligence activities / Mary DeRosa
  • Accountability for covert action in the United States and the United Kingdom / Mitt Regan and Michele Poole / Future directions
  • GEOINT and the post-secret world : who guards the guards? / Robert Cardillo
  • Evolving chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) terrorism : intelligence community response and ethical challenges / Patrick F. Walsh
  • Reflections on the future of intelligence / Gregory Treverton.