During the week of 7-14 July, the Center for International Maritime Security will feature the feature week “Challenges to Intelligence Collection”. We welcome all posts pertaining, but not limited, to:

• The history and evolution of intelligence collection, especially but not limited to naval and maritime intelligence
• Technology shifts (from shoe phones to drones)
• Complications created by changes to the operational environment
• Unintended domestic and international consequences of intelligence operations
• Managing governmental transparency in covert operations
• Opportunities for the private sector to engage with—or potentially disrupt—the Intelligence community
• Any other pertinent topics

Please submit all articles to nextwar@cimsec.org by 5 July and feel free to  contact associate editors Jillian McGhan (j.danback@gmail.com) or Chris Stockdale-Garbutt (cjstockdalegarbutt@gmail.com) with any questions.