Eyes, Ears, and Daggers: Special Operations Forces and the Central Intelligence Agency in America's Evolving Struggle Against Terrorism

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The book delves into the intricate relationship between Special Operations Forces and the CIA, highlighting their historical cooperation and rivalry. Thomas H. Henriksen explores how their dynamics shifted before and after the establishment of these entities, particularly in the context of counterterrorism efforts post-9/11. He argues that while their current collaboration has enhanced U.S. military agility, it may not be permanent. By examining their past interactions, Henriksen offers insights into the ongoing battle against extremist violence and the potential for future conflicts between the two agencies.