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Mary Manjikian

    Gender, Sexuality, and Intelligence Studies
    • Gender, Sexuality, and Intelligence Studies

      The Spy in the Closet

      • 292 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Engaging with intelligence studies through queer theory, this work explores the complexities of espionage and the spy's role as a mediator between military force and diplomatic efforts. It presents the idea of a dual foreign policy, where leaders of democracies can operate with both overt and covert agendas. By examining how the intelligence community facilitates these hidden actions, the book highlights the nuanced interplay between public ideology and clandestine operations, offering a fresh perspective on critical intelligence studies and international relations.

      Gender, Sexuality, and Intelligence Studies2020