Describes and assesses the activities of the National Security Agency, the nation's most secret government agency--established in secrecy, many times larger than the CIA, and in control of a huge budget and a vast technology.

作者：（美国）约书亚·瑞夫纳 （Joshua Rovner） 美国南方卫理公会大学政治学副教授，兼任约翰·古德温·托尔政治学研究中心主任，专注国际政治、国家安全等方面的研究。曾任美国海军战争学院战略与政策学副教授，还曾任教于哥伦比亚大学和威廉姆斯学院。

作者：（美国）约书亚·瑞夫纳 （Joshua Rovner） 美国南方卫理公会大学政治学副教授，兼任约翰·古德温·托尔政治学研究中心主任，专注国际政治、国家安全等方面的研究。曾任美国海军战争学院战略与政策学副教授，还曾任教于哥伦比亚大学和威廉姆斯学院。

The NSA is the largest, most secretive and most powerful intelligence agency in the world. It dwarfs the CIA in budgets, manpower and influence. Using internal documents and interviews with NSA officials, this text offers details about the workings of the agency. It exposes the role the NSA played in many Soviet bloc Cold War conflicts and discusses its undercover involvement i...(展开全部)

The NSA is the largest, most secretive and most powerful intelligence agency in the world. It dwarfs the CIA in budgets, manpower and influence. Using internal documents and interviews with NSA officials, this text offers details about the workings of the agency. It exposes the role the NSA played in many Soviet bloc Cold War conflicts and discusses its undercover involvement i...(展开全部)

How are eggs of different shapes made, and why are they the shape they are? When does the shell of an egg harden? Why do some eggs contain two yolks? How are the colours and patterns of an eggshell created, and why do they vary? And which end of an egg is laid first – the blunt end or the pointy end? These are just some of the questions The Most Perfect Thing: Inside (and Outsi...(展开全部)

How are eggs of different shapes made, and why are they the shape they are? When does the shell of an egg harden? Why do some eggs contain two yolks? How are the colours and patterns of an eggshell created, and why do they vary? And which end of an egg is laid first – the blunt end or the pointy end? These are just some of the questions The Most Perfect Thing: Inside (and Outsi...(展开全部)

《国家安全情报》是“国际安全研究丛书”的第二部作品（第一部为《全球安全文化》），媲美著名情报专家马克·洛文塔尔的经典作品《情报：从秘密到政策》，被誉为“《牛津国家安全情报手册》精华本”。作者洛克·约翰逊教授从国家安全角度阐述了情报如何捍卫国家安全以及保护人民安全，通过四十多年对于世界各国情报机构尤其是美国情报界的17个情报机构及其活动的深入研究，阐释了情报工作最重要的三项任务和使命——搜集与分析、隐蔽行动、反情报。同时，还讲述了国家如何保护其人民远离国内情报组织的建立和国外情报组织的渗透所带来的威胁，以及国家如何避免其情报组织对于秘密权力的滥用。作者在本书最后还附录了大量有关情报与国家安全方面的经典作品与最新研究作品，对于当前中国的情报与国家安全研究与教学工作有着极大参考价值。

Running the World is an unprecedented look behind the scenes at the "most powerful committee in the history of the world"-the men and women closest to the president of the United States who make America's decisions affecting war and peace, who are the architects of everything from covert operations to market bailouts to combating terrorism. This is the National Security Council...(展开全部)

戴维•罗特科普夫，卡内基国际和平基金会访问学者，加滕•罗特科普夫国际咨询公司（总部驻华盛顿特区与纽约）总裁。他以评论员的身份出现在各大广播节目、有线电视节目及无线电台节目中，为全球许多份重要报刊撰写了100多篇有关国际安全和国际经济的社论。他曾担任信桥公司的主席兼执行总裁及基辛格联合咨询公司的总经理，并在克林顿政府时期出任负责国际贸易的商务部副部长帮办。