A Whitehall ‘Showdown’?: Colonial Office—Joint Intelligence Committee Relations in the Mid-1950s

The last forum of accountability? State secrecy, intelligence and freedom of information in the United Kingdom

“…While many of these criticisms hold much force, the result is a decline in the number of historians trained to subject newly released policy records to forensic analysis. Much of the work on intelligence and security records in the past three decades has in fact been conducted in departments of politics, international relations, sociology or area studies (Cormac, 2011; Gillon, 1997; Reuss, 1993; Shiraz, 2013).…”