Why Spy? : Espionage in an Age of Uncertainty

What motivates someone to risk his or her life in the shadowy, often dangerous business of espionage? What are the needs and opportunities for spying amid the 'War on Terrorism'? And how can the United States recruit spies in its struggle against Islamic fundamentalists' acts of anti-Western jihad? Drawing on more than twenty-five years of experience, Hitz, one of the nation's leading experts on intelligence, answers these questions and more, as he gives readers a fascinating, behind-the-scenes glimpse into the intriguing world of international espionage. This is a must read for fans of Tom Clancy and John le Carre.