--------- The world is overflowing with data, secret and otherwise. It has to be shrunk. That happens in the analysis process. But how do analysts decide what’s important and what’s not? More importantly for spies, how do we decide which secrets are worth risking lives for and which aren’t? We ask the decision-makers. We ask them what decisions they’re thinking about. What’s keeping them up at night? And we ask them to look ahead. What actions do they expect to take next?

