INTL443  - Foreign Intelligence Organizations

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This course compares the history and methods of foreign intelligence organizations which have played (and continue to play) a significant role in U.S. strategic intelligence, foreign policy, and national security strategy planning. The student will become familiar with their methods for conducting intelligence and counterintelligence in both the political and military realms, with the objective of discovering the similarities and differences among them, and also for evaluating their overall relative effectiveness.

 

Prerequisites

N/A

Corequisites

N/A

Schedule of Classes

Registration Dates Course Dates Session
09/26/11 - 02/26/12 03/05/12 - 04/29/12 Winter 2012 Session D - 8 Week session
10/31/11 - 03/25/12 04/02/12 - 05/27/12 Spring 2012 Session B - 8 Week session
11/28/11 - 04/29/12 05/07/12 - 07/01/12 Spring 2012 Session I - 8 Week session
12/26/11 - 05/27/12 06/04/12 - 07/29/12 Spring 2012 Session D - 8 Week session
01/30/12 - 06/24/12 07/02/12 - 08/26/12 Summer 2012 Session B - 8 Week session

Course Materials

Book Title: Tiger Trap: America's Secret Spy War with China
ISBN: 0547553102
Publication Info: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Author: David Wise
Unit Cost: N/A

Book Title: Israeli Secret Services and the Struggle Against Terrorism-E-book available in the APUS Online Library
ISBN: 0231140436
Publication Info: Columbia University Press
Author: Pedahzur, Ami
Unit Cost: $27.25

Book Title: True Believer: Inside the Investigation and Capture of Ana Montes, Cuba's Master Spy
ISBN: 1591141079
Publication Info: Naval Institute Press
Author: Carmichael
Unit Cost: $12.50

Book Title: Stateside & Canadian Students: The e-book is available via the Online Library and the access information is provided in the classroom. If you wish to purchase the hard copy text, you may do so through the bookseller of your choice.
ISBN: Online Library E-book Note
Publication Info: N/A
Author: N/A
Unit Cost: N/A

Book Title: Global National Security and Intelligence Agencies Handbook - available in the classroom and online library
ISBN: INTL443
Publication Info: IBPUSA
Author: IBPUSA
Unit Cost: N/A

 
 
 

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