Edward S. Hunter

Edward S. Hunter was an American foreign correspondent, author, and intelligence consultant known for his work in journalism and international affairs. He is best known for coining the term "intelligence community" in 1956, which refers to organizations involved in gathering and analyzing national security information. Hunter also contributed to understanding the role of information and propaganda in diplomacy and conflict. His insights helped shape modern perspectives on intelligence activities, emphasizing the importance of strategic communication and informational influence in global politics.