This abbreviated English edition of the book Democratizaci n de la Funci n de Inteligencia-El Nexo de la Cultura y la Inteligencia Estrat gica (NDIC Press, January 2009) presents that book's introductory material in translation, along with essays by three U.S. and Canadian authors. Essays by the editors and by a Peruvian observer, which make up the introductory material, provide the reader unfamiliar with Spanish or Portuguese an overview of all essays...