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Coffee Break: Armed Madhouse – Mossad, the CIA, and the Cult of Black Ops

Mossad and the CIA have acquired an extraordinary mystique through spectacular feats of espionage, sabotage, covert action, and targeted killing. But operational proficiency is not strategic efficacy. History shows that intelligence successes are celebrated while failures and strategic consequences are too often neglected, encouraging the distortion and misapplication of intelligence capabilities.

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