Industrial espionage

Spies are people who secretly watch people and report what they are doing to their superiors. Often times spying involves acting, disguise, and other special talents. An example of this is Baden-Powell. He was a British spy that Britain used to spy on Austria-Hungary. He acted as a drunken to fisherman to gather intel on a new weapon. “In that disguise, he was never questioned as to why he was sailing so close to a key Austria-Hungary fortress. The enemy soldiers even showed Baden-Powell how to…

When the whole incident with Snowden was going on, I was a sophomore in high school. I really wasn’t paying attention to what was going on but I had a little bit of a general idea that someone leaked United States secrets and was now in Russia but that was about it. I didn’t know what these secrets were about or why someone would release them. I do remember that around the same time, there was some serious tension between the U.S. and Russia and that was so bad that Winter Olympic athletes were…

Almereyda 's rendition of Hamlet is one where the bustling and modern metropolis of New York City is the backdrop for the Elizabethan Era tragedy. This amalgamation between the old and the new allows Almereyda’s characters, such as Polonius, to interact in ways that Shakespeare never intended. Throughout the original play, Polonius is seen spying on Hamlet in multiple scenes: this spying remains true in Almereyda’s interpretation. Almereyda relies on his backdrop of New York City and the new…

effective pre-war strategy. Herwig continues by noting that German intelligence officers, “regularly attended army maneuvers and scrutinized officer education at military and naval schools.” The ability for these German officers to engage in this overt espionage directly effect their preparedness for war…

The Most Damaging Spy to Penetrate the FBI What would drive someone to betray his or her country and become the worst spy to ever penetrate the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)? Robert Hanssen had a loving family, great job, and respect from his peers. However, two years after starting at the FBI he began spying for other countries. No one suspected Robert Hanssen of being a traitor; he worked hard at his job, showed up early for work, and stayed late when he needed. Throughout all…

Regardless of the cuts (which may be reversed) made by the Obama Administration the reality is that the damage of the C.I.A. Detention and Interrogation Program is done. Hundreds have suffered under the program and the lasting psychological damage to many victims is severe and irreversible. Furthermore, the credibility of the C.I.A. to the American public and the U.S. government itself has been diminished because of their falsely reported information and excessive utilization of brutal…

Yet there are many things that at first held Zaitzev back from defecting; those things also kept many of his countrymen from doing what he is doing now. There is, of course, the reputation of the KGB, the most feared, ruthless, and savage “security agency”, as it was technically called. In reality, its main roles are intelligence and counterintelligence. As good as the KGB is at intelligence, its primary role, its capacity for counterintelligence is renowned. Any half-decent intelligence agency…

Lastly one of the final themes was that of espionage, though we didn’t cover it in class it also played a rather large role in the foundation of the book. With a book entitled, The Spy, there is bound to be some espionage in it somewhere. Surprisingly though, the spying depicted in this book is different from that of actual history. For example, when one thinks of spy immediately one thinks of lies, deception, and sneaking around. However the espionage depicted in this book is far more noble,…

Introduction Since ancient times, intelligence tactics and espionage have evolved and become more complex with the changing of the global landscape and culture. American intelligence, in particular, has seen many changes during its lifetime and continues to adjust to the vicissitudes of the nation—although, these changes have not always been the most effective. History implies that effective transformation rarely occurs during uneventful times. Instead, significant adjustments often result…

Then, the film is fast-forward a few years when Nak-an is quite older. He is outside with kids from the neighborhood when they start calling his father “hair man.” Nak-an runs and tells his father who goes out to find the kids. He starts yelling at the chubby kid, but his father soon comes who Han-mo knows. He stops yelling at the kid and goes back to his shop. He then explains to Nak-an what the colors stand for on the barber pole: red and blue for blood and white for bonds. He tells his…