intelligence Activities in Ancient Rome -Trust in the Gods but Verify
By Rose Mary Sheldon-318 Pages –Frank Cass -2005 –ISBN- 0-7146-5480-9 Dismal failure of CIA in Syrian War specially in assessing the independent will of the enemy ,proves that technology will never be able to overcome failures which have their roots and origins in human incompetence when characters like Panetta and Brennan head the CIA and when arm chair strategists like Riedel design strategies like Afghan surge which are then executed by ultra ambitious careerists like Mc Chrystal and Petraeus.