An explosive look at the domestic agencies charged with spying on all of us Given recent terrorist events in the U.S. and the document leaks by NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden, The Watchers is more timely than ever, drawing on access to political and operational insiders to create a brilliant expose of why and how the American government spies on its own citizens. Born in the wake of the 1983 massacre of 241 Marines in Beirut, the domestic surveillance program introduced by Ronald Reagan's national security advisor, John Poindexter, to coordinate intelligence on terrorists...
An explosive look at the domestic agencies charged with spying on all of us Given recent terrorist events in the U.S. and the document leak...
"Chilling . . . Extraordinary and urgent." -- Washington Post
"Scary but well documented . . . A deep dive into the world of cyber war and cyber warriors." -- Los Angeles Times
"Unsettling . . . A deeply informative account of how corporations, governments, and even individuals are rapidly perfecting the ability to monitor and sabotage the Internet infrastructure." -- Christian Science Monitor
The wars of the future are already being fought today. The United States military currently views cyberspace as the "fifth...
"Chilling . . . Extraordinary and urgent." -- Washington Post
"Scary but well documented . . . A deep dive into the world of cyb...