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[Based on the book's title, I assumed it would provide a scholarly historical overview of the CIA's activities in recent years and its vital role and mission in protecting the United States' national security. This assumption was incorrect. After reading the book, I believe it is biased and partisan, as is evident from the beginning in the Prologue and throughout the publication to the Epilogue...]
Associate Professor and former Naval Intelligence Officer Dr. Daniel J. Benny reviews The Mission: The CIA in the 21st Century by Tim Weiner, available on the WIN Short Form Book Reviews page.