Mark M. Lowenthal has over forty-four years of experience in U.S. intelligence. He has served as the Assistant Director of Central Intelligence for Analysis and Production, Vice Chairman for Evaluation on the National Intelligence Council, staff director of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, office director and as a Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in the State Department′s Bureau of Intelligence and Research (INR), and Senior Specialist in U.S. Foreign Policy at the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress. He is now the President and CEO of the Intelligence & Security Academy, an education and consulting firm. Dr. Lowenthal received his BA from Brooklyn College and his PhD in history from Harvard University. He serves as an adjunct professor at the Johns Hopkins University; the National Intelligence University; Sciences Po (Paris); and the Norwegian Defence Intelligence School. He was an adjunct at Columbia University from 1993–2007.

• Chapter 1 • What Is “Intelligence”?Chapter 2 • The Development of U.S. IntelligenceChapter 3 • The U.S. Intelligence CommunityChapter 4 • The Intelligence Process—A Macro Look: Who Does What for Whom?Chapter 5 • Collection and the Collection DisciplinesChapter 6 • AnalysisChapter 7 • CounterintelligenceChapter 8 • Covert ActionChapter 9 • The Role of the Policy MakerChapter 10 • Oversight and AccountabilityChapter 11 • The Intelligence Agenda: Nation-StatesChapter 12 • The Intelligence Agenda: Transnational IssuesChapter 13 • Ethical and Moral Issues in IntelligenceChapter 14 • Intelligence ReformChapter 15 • Foreign Intelligence Services

Mark M. Lowenthal has over forty-four years of experience in U.S. intelligence. He has served as the Assistant Director of Central Intelligence for Analysis and Production, Vice Chairman for Evaluation on the National Intelligence Council, staff director of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, office director and as a Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in the State Department′s Bureau of Intelligence and Research (INR), and Senior Specialist in U.S. Foreign Policy at the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress. He is now the President and CEO of the Intelligence & Security Academy, an education and consulting firm. Dr. Lowenthal received his BA from Brooklyn College and his PhD in history from Harvard University. He serves as an adjunct professor at the Johns Hopkins University; the National Intelligence University; Sciences Po (Paris); and the Norwegian Defence Intelligence School. He was an adjunct at Columbia University from 1993–2007.

• Chapter 1 • What Is “Intelligence”?Chapter 2 • The Development of U.S. IntelligenceChapter 3 • The U.S. Intelligence CommunityChapter 4 • The Intelligence Process—A Macro Look: Who Does What for Whom?Chapter 5 • Collection and the Collection DisciplinesChapter 6 • AnalysisChapter 7 • CounterintelligenceChapter 8 • Covert ActionChapter 9 • The Role of the Policy MakerChapter 10 • Oversight and AccountabilityChapter 11 • The Intelligence Agenda: Nation-StatesChapter 12 • The Intelligence Agenda: Transnational IssuesChapter 13 • Ethical and Moral Issues in IntelligenceChapter 14 • Intelligence ReformChapter 15 • Foreign Intelligence Services