Blog: The Sly Oyster

It's refreshing to learn that James Bond isn't so much a stretch from reality. Foreign Policy has a nifty primer on how spies of used sex and romance to learn secrets. The nice history lesson stretches from WWII to the present. The trade name for this type of spying is the "honey trap." And it turns out that both men and women are equally adept at setting one - and equally vulnerable to tumbling in. Spies use sex, intelligence, and the thrill of a [...]