RUSI NewsbriefVOLUME 31ISSUE 6members only

The Fascination of Betrayal


Our fascination with betrayal is evidenced in the plethora of books, television programmes and films on espionage and yet the secrecy at its core runs in contrast to a contemporary obsession with accountability and the public’s supposed ‘right to know’.

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WRITTEN BY

Gill Bennett OBE

Senior Associate Fellow; Former Chief Historian, Foreign & Commonwealth Office

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