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John le Carré and Ian Fleming, the world’s most famous spy novelists, share experience in UK intelligence and difficult childhoods. But their heroes, George Smiley and James Bond, are very different.
NATO gets the headlines, but the Five Eyes alliance is another close connection between key Western powers, and it may expand.
Terror alerts, such as the one recently issued by the US and UK embassies in Abuja, should be taken seriously by the Nigerian government as well as citizens.
Regular intelligence briefings for the public’s consumption have been a feature of the war in Ukraine.
Proposals to toughen the Official Secrets Act are the latest in a long history of efforts designed to prevent government embarrassment.
Tensions have emerged before over US-UK intelligence sharing, but the Johnson government’s decision over Huawei is different.
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Senior Lecturer, Discipline of English and Writing, University of Sydney
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Reader in Journalism, City St George's, University of London
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Reader in Intelligence Studies and International Security, King's College London
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Assistant Professor of Intelligence and Security, Leiden University
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Associate Professor of Political Science, Westminster College
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Professor of Foreign Policy and International Relations, The Open University
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Reader (Associate Professor) Department of Political Science, Federal University of Lafia, Nigeria, Federal University Lafia
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Professor of Intelligence and National Security & Dean of Faculty, University of Hull