There’s a growing number of periodicals available to the public reporting on intelligence work. They run the gamut from rabidly hostile to sycophantic, from thoroughly researched to merely polemical to just plain fluff. When the stance is critical and the focus is on agencies of the country where the publication is based, an intelligence magazine may be operating at the edge of that society’s tolerance for journalism.
Among the better critical journals, Intelligence/Parapolitics provides a concise monthly overview of recent press reports about covert activities worldwide. Most articles are summarized, others
are reprinted whole. Emphasis is always on facts rather than