Melvin GoodmanMelvin Allan "Mel" Goodman is an expert in national security and intelligence. Working as an analyst for CIA and the State Department, he currently teaches at John Hopkins University and National War College. He is also a senior fellow at the Center or International Policy. Mel started his career as a cryptographer moving on to analyst work for CIA from 1966 to 1974. From 1974 to 1976 he worked as a senior analyst at Bureau of Intelligence and Research. Some of his works include The Wars of Edvard Shevardnadze, The Phantom Defense, America's Pursuit of the Star Wars Illusion, The End of Superpower Conflict in the Third World, etc. Read More Read Less