Relations Internationales

The debates on the quality and the use of intelligence concerning weapons of mass destruction in Iraq (2002-2003) put the analysis of the failure and the search for its causes back at the heart of the intelligence studies agenda. The book Why Intelligence Fails: Lessons from the Iranian Revolution and the Iraq War published in 2011 by Robert Jervis is concrete evidence of that fact. Robert Jervis, deceased in December 2021, was a professor of International Relations at Columbia University. In hi...