Neither Confirm Nor Deny : How the Glomar Mission Shielded the CIA from Transparency, Hardcover by Bennett, M. Todd, ISBN 0231193467, ISBN-13 9780231193467, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US M. Todd Bennett explores the logistics, media fallout, and geopolitical significance of one of the most ambitious operations in intelligence history. The Glomar mission, he argues, played a pivotal but underappreciated role in helping the CIA ward off oversight amid a push for transparency and accountability.