Sentence examples for by espionage from inspiring English sources

It was supplemented by espionage & black propaganda.

He is put off by the romantic notion generated by espionage fact and fiction that spies somehow win battles, even wars, by ruses, pilfered secrets and cracked codes.

Persico tells us that Roosevelt had always been fascinated by espionage, and in the wake of the bombing he encouraged the proliferation of covert operations.

Ms. Fujimori, 35, meanwhile, emphasized her father's record in crushing leftist guerrilla groups in the 1990s — rather than the turbulent period marred by espionage scandals before he fled to Japan in 2000.

Only a human ostrich, stubbornly refusing to face disturbing facts, would ascribe their success to captured scientists from Peenemünde or Cambridge, or to the pilfering of western secrets by espionage.

Its development might have been hastened by espionage, but Soviets had been among the leaders in nuclear physics before the war, and knowledgeable observers had known that a Soviet atomic bomb was only a matter of time.

Because everything must be done by indirection, espionage by its nature is time-consuming and clumsy.

"Typhoon" is the fourth novel of modern — that is, post-Soviet and shaped by 9/11 — espionage by Charles Cumming, a Scottish writer in his late 30s who, like the protagonist of this book, was recruited by the British Secret Intelligence Service right out of university.

The Yemeni group, Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, has succeeded in smuggling explosives onto airplanes three times in the past four years, though its efforts have been foiled by faulty technology or by intelligence provided by human espionage.

In the records obtained by Reuters, espionage might also refer to spying by private companies, or even individuals such British activist Lauri Love, who is accused of infiltrating a server at a regional Fed branch in October 2012.

On Friday, he sought to soothe tension with Germany, an essential ally in many of his foreign policy goals, by reassuring Germans that they were not being targeted by an espionage dragnet.