CONTENTS

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

vii

Introduction

1

PART ONE: A COMPOSITE DEFINITION

1. Agreeing to Differ

19

2. Sympathy and Deception

38

3. How Best to Rule

62

4. Entry and Exit

83

5. Intelligence in States

105

PART TWO: ENEMIES

6. Down with Authenticity

129

7. The Disenchantment of the Intellectuals

152

8. The Problem with Communism

176

9. The Destruction of Trust

201

10. Imperialism, the Perversion of Nationalism

226

Conclusion

247

INDEX

255