John Smiley's Spy Game Analysis

In the convoluted world of espionage, truth and justice are unattainable ideals. Truth and justice are objectively and universally unattainable because they are heavily influenced by the Moral Relativism, Betrayal and Deceit and The conflict between the Personal and Professional context if the individual and are therefore subjective ideals. In espionage the ultimate conflicts manifest itself the individual 's inner right the wrong is plotted against the right and wrong of the mission. The quality or state of being truthful in the world of espionage has become an immense dilemma due to the complication of untrustworthy society of espionage. The conflict between personal life and professional life is that there can never be balanced between the

As an individual emerses into the world of espionage those involved in the world of Espionage are always suspicious and distrustful of others, others are disloyal to their cause. Betrayal and Deceit are a universal value when it is placed into the complicated world of espionage, regardless of the contextual differences ‘Smiley’s people’ and ‘Spy game both illustrate deception as key value all most like baffled tone. Deception is a theme and value that is reminded throughout the whole text, as the world of espionage is not straightforward we see that in John Le Carre’s work, ‘Smiley’s people and his interview, ‘Smiley’s people, Karla is the ultimate moral relativist as well as an being deceitful in the novel. In order to protect the identity of his daughter Alexandra / Tatiana - Karla rationalises his fatal actions of betrayal and deceit. We also we a very approachable in the film ‘Spy Game’, both novels as well as the film illustrate Karla and Nathan Muir as comparable character. ‘’That 's exactly what it 's about. Because what we do is unfortunately very, very necessary. And if you 're not willing to sacrifice scum like Schmidt for those that want nothing more than their freedom, then you better take a long hard look at your chosen profession my friend. Because it doesn 't get any easier. You wanna walk? You wanna walk, walk.’’ - Nathan Muir. We begin the process where the audience begin to understand Nathan Muir and Karla have very similar values, values that understand the sacrifices, betrayal and deceit that are forced upon then at