The book takes a multi-disciplinary approach to explore the role national security intelligence agencies played in supporting national governments’ response to COVID-19. This book will be of much interest to students of intelligence studies, health security, public health and International Relations.
Edited by:
Patrick F. Walsh
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
ISBN: 9781032371443
ISBN 10: 1032371447
Series: Studies in Intelligence
Pages: 198
Publication Date: 23 September 2024
Audience:
College/higher education
,
Professional and scholarly
,
Primary
,
Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Forthcoming
List of Figures List of Contributors Acknowledgements Part I: Health Security Intelligence and COVID-19 Chapter 1 Introduction Patrick F Walsh Chapter 2 Framing National Security and Health Security Intelligence Erik Dahl Part II: Challenges in Managing Health Security Threats, Risks and Hazards Chapter 3 Political Engagement Patrick F Walsh and Ausma Bernot Chapter 4 Disinformation: The COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond Jennifer Hunt Part III: Improving Health Security Threat and Risk Mitigation Chapter 5 Building Better Health Security Intelligence Strategies Post-COVID-19 Gemma Bowsher Chapter 6 Improving Health Security Intelligence Warning Systems David Skillicorn Chapter 7 Biosecurity, National Security Intelligence and Ethics Seumas Miller Chapter 8 Improving the Health Security Intelligence Workforce and Research Agenda Kathleen M. Vogel Chapter 9 Managing Health Security Threats at the Multilateral Level: The Challenge of Investigating Ambiguous Outbreaks Filippa Lentzos Chapter 10 Conclusion Patrick F. Walsh Index
Patrick F. Walsh is a Professor of Intelligence and Security Studies at Charles Sturt University, Australia. He is a former intelligence analyst who has worked in Australian national security and law enforcement agencies. He has written multiple books and research articles on intelligence capability issues, including related to health and biological security.