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TRANSITIONAL UNITY: POLITICAL ELITES, INTELLIGENCE STRUCTURES AND ORGANIZED CRIME
TRANSITIONAL UNITY: POLITICAL ELITES, INTELLIGENCE STRUCTURES AND ORGANIZED CRIME

Author(s): Veselin Konatar
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Editura Universitatii LUCIAN BLAGA din Sibiu
Keywords: Republic of Montenegro; National Security Agency; transition; moral; ethics; crime.

Summary/Abstract: Telling truth is deeply rooted in many cultures and religions in the world. It is also an essential dimension of democratic way of governing. If the ultimate purpose of intelligence product is presenting the truth to political key people, an integrity and objectivity are the most important characteristics of an intelligence professional beside bravery to present the truth, even when it is undersirable. This bravery is, certainly, especially necessary in absolutistic and dictatorship systems, where the truth can cost an intelligence officer his life, freedom of, in a best-case scenario, a career

  • Issue Year: 2012
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 91-107
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: English