Cyber Intelligence: Actors, Policies, and Practices

Book Review by Robert J. Bunker: How Civil Wars Start and How to Stop Them

Author: Barbara F. Walter

Reviewed by Dr. Robert J. Bunker, director of research and analysis, managing partner, C/O Futures LLC

How Civil Wars Start and How to Stop Them was written to acquaint readers with “the conditions that give rise to, and define, modern civil war” to “[understand how] close modern America is to erupting into conflict” (xviii). The reviewer notes, “American military officers, sworn government agents, and officials will find the work troubling” and praises its “nonpartisan exploration and objective analysis” in tackling a difficult topic.

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Book Review: How Civil Wars Start and How to Stop Them

Book Review by Robert J. Bunker: How Civil Wars Start and How to Stop Them Author: Barbara F. Walter Reviewed by Dr. Robert J. Bunker, director of research and analysis, managing partner, C/O Futures LLC How Civil Wars Start and How to Stop Them was written to acquaint readers with “the conditions that give rise to, and define, modern civil war” to “[understand how] close modern America is to erupting into conflict” (xviii). The reviewer notes, “American military officers, sworn government agents, and officials will find the work troubling” and praises its “nonpartisan exploration and objective analysis” in tackling a difficult topic.

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Book Review: Cyber Intelligence: Actors, Policies, and Practices

Author: Constance S. Uthoff

| Reviewed by Dr. Robert J. Bunker, director of research and analysis, managing partner, C/O Futures LLC |

From intelligence cycles and processes to intelligence agencies, security challenges, and more, Cyber Intelligence: Actors, Policies, and Practices is a solid work that “covers a lot of ground at a reasonable price.” The reviewer sees it as “a practical tool in our understanding of the cyber intelligence and conflict discipline.”