From Systematic Intelligence Philosophy to Systematic Security Philosophy:Exploration on the Intelligence Thoughts of Military Strategist in Ancient China
[Research purpose]Chinese traditional intelligence thoughts are important research resources and have aroused wide attention.However,further research on the intelligence philosophy and the value related to national security in these traditional intelligence thoughts are still needed.A comprehensive analysis of these thoughts can provide enlightenment to modern national security building.[Research method]Focusing on military strategist in ancient China,the article selects The Art of War,Liu Tao and Wu Tzu as the analytical texts to understand the intelligence philosophy.Meanwhile,it also analyzes the security philosophy behind the intelligence philosophy in two di-mensions of"intelligence—counter-intelligence"and"intelligence—policy-making—security".[Research conclusion]The intelli-gence philosophy of military strategist integrates the macro and micro intelligence systems,includes different elements of intelligence circle and forms the liaison between intelligence and security.Traditional intelligence thoughts can give ideas to modern intelligence work and help improve the effectiveness of national security in the new era.
intelligence historyintelligence thoughts of military strategistintelligence philosophysecurity philosophynational securi-tyintelligence workThe Art of WarLiu TaoWu Tzu