Julian Richards is a professor of politics and security studies at the University of Buckingham, director of its Centre for Security and Intelligence Studies, and Dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences. He is an expert on political violence in Pakistan and intelligence, and he was formerly a senior manager in the United Kingdom's intelligence community. He is the author of four books, including The Art & Science of Intelligence Analysis (2010).

[R]ichards is careful to point out where speculation had to be introduced. Pakistan's ISI is an excellent introduction to the ISI and a major contribution to the literature of intelligence.

• List of AbbreviationsAcknowledgmentsChronologyIntroductionChapter 1: FoundationChapter 2: Organization and CultureChapter 3: LeadershipChapter 4: Activities, Operations, and AnalysisChapter 5: International PartnersChapter 6: Cultural RepresentationsChapter 7: Legacy, Impact, and FutureAppendix: Further ReadingList of ReferencesIndex

Julian Richards is a professor of politics and security studies at the University of Buckingham, director of its Centre for Security and Intelligence Studies, and Dean of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences. He is an expert on political violence in Pakistan and intelligence, and he was formerly a senior manager in the United Kingdom's intelligence community. He is the author of four books, including The Art & Science of Intelligence Analysis (2010).

[R]ichards is careful to point out where speculation had to be introduced. Pakistan's ISI is an excellent introduction to the ISI and a major contribution to the literature of intelligence.

• List of AbbreviationsAcknowledgmentsChronologyIntroductionChapter 1: FoundationChapter 2: Organization and CultureChapter 3: LeadershipChapter 4: Activities, Operations, and AnalysisChapter 5: International PartnersChapter 6: Cultural RepresentationsChapter 7: Legacy, Impact, and FutureAppendix: Further ReadingList of ReferencesIndex