Spying Through a Glass Darkly

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Exploring the ethics of espionage and counterintelligence, Cécile Fabre presents a compelling argument that spying is only permissible when safeguarding against violations of fundamental rights. The book delves into various controversial practices, including blackmail, bribery, mass surveillance, and cyberespionage, supported by historical examples that illustrate the complex moral landscape of these activities. Through this lens, it challenges readers to consider the justifications and consequences of espionage in contemporary society.