[ExI] Regarding Wickedness (was beowolf)

[Eugen Leitl]

On Sun, Nov 25, 2007 at 09:36:29AM -0800, spike wrote:

> Tenet argues in Storm that it was a failure on both sides of that poker
> match: we didn't realize that Saddam was bluffing, and Saddam didn't realize
> that we were not.

Spike, you really need to read "A Pretext for War" by Bamford (his "Puzzle
Palace" and "Body of Secrets" are perhaps more familiar, and give
longer views on the intelligence business).

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