Despite its common usage, the meaning of 'democratic'in democratic intelligence oversight
has rarely been spelled out. In this article, we situate questions regarding intelligence …

This chapter continues and expands on the mapping of Intelligence Studies literature
initiated in the introduction chapter. Here, however, the focus lies on the way in which …

The world of intelligence has grown exponentially over the last decade. This article suggests
that prevailing explanation of this expansion–the spectre of 'new terrorism'–reflects serious …

As a social science project, intelligence studies has its origins in the United States. US
scholarship has done much to shape this project, and continues to do so. The focus of much …

This collective discussion proposes a novel understanding of intelligence as a social
phenomenon, taking place in a social space that increasingly involves actors and …

The aim of this book is to discuss how the new and increasingly tense security climate of
international relations in recent years has affected intelligence agencies and their oversight …

The reform or 'democratization'of intelligence has been studied in many countries essentially
as a process of transition from authoritarian or 'counterintelligence'states to liberal …

Based on in-depth studies of the relationship between expertise and democracy in Europe,
this book presents a new approach to how the un-elected can be made safe for democracy …

Intelligence oversight, defined as a special control of intelligence services by national
parliaments, is a fairly new function in the development of modern governance as is also …

This book provides a definitive overview of the relationships of influence between civil
society and intelligence elites. The secrecy surrounding intelligence means that publication …