2 thinkers, books, and ideas connected to this field.
The Central Intelligence Agency — the primary US foreign intelligence service created in 1947 — which funded 20+ years of parapsychology research (Stargate, Grill Flame, Center Lane) based on evidence from the SRI remote viewing program that anomalous cognition might provide intelligence value.
Ben Macintyre's 2018 account of Oleg Gordievsky — the KGB colonel who became Britain's most valuable Cold War spy — a narrative of one man's double life and the operation that extracted him from the Soviet Union.