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This is the first comprehensive reference guide to national intelligence communities worldwide. Brassey's International Intelligence Yearbook includes detailed profiles of the intelligence communities in over sixty countries, as well as briefings on smaller players in the intelligence arena. Some of the major entries include the United States, Canada, Argentina, Brazil, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Russia, Israel, Iran, China, Japan, and South Africa. Each country profile covers the foreign, domestic, military, and technical intelligence branches and many entries include organizational charts that show the relationship between the national intelligence services and the executive branch of government. This book is an indispensable reference for government officials, intelligence practitioners, scholars, research librarians, news agencies, and intelligence junkies.