Quote Originally Posted by Thorne View Post
Are you saying that you weren't aware of this beforehand? That would surprise me. AFAIK, our allies have always spied on us, and vice versa. I would imagine it's not quite as cutthroat, though.
Oh, I don't know about that ... not if "Spooks" is anything to go by.

(I know that's fiction, but I don't know anyone with real life experience of (counter-)espionage.)