Bill Gertz at the Washington Times reports that the CIA has filed a breach of contract lawsuit against the pseudonymous author Ishmael Jones over publication of his 2008 book THE HUMAN FACTOR: Inside the CIA’s Dysfunctional Intelligence Culture (Encounter Books). The agency alleges that Jones, a former deep-cover agent working in the Middle East and Europe, puyblished “a book without the agency’s permission and in violation of his secrecy agreement.” Jones say that, rather than reviewing the book and suggesting changes, the agency essentially wanted none of it published. The paper says the suit was filed in an Eastern Virginia […]
