The use of intelligence in the capacity of defense planning can allow decision-makers to use the intelligence to justify favored policies or preferred future operations or missions. Are Intelligence Failures Inevitable? some articles that may be of use: https://academicworks.cuny.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?referer=&httpsredir=1&article=1045&context=cc_etds_theses https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Intelligence-Failures%3A-An-Organizational-Economics-Garicano-Posner/9b7f34faf306aae5181520a03f9c7b79e193c804?p2df (Articled titled Intelligence Failures: An Organizational Economics Perspective) https://www.9-11commission.gov/report/911Report.pdf https://icct.nl/app/uploads/2017/04/OC-Terror-Nexus-Final.pdf Must be APA 7 and use peer reviewed articles.