03/06/2020 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
US: National Security - CIA veterans who monitored crackdowns abroad see troubling parallels in Trump’s handling of protests
The scenes have been disturbingly familiar to CIA analysts accustomed to monitoring scenes of societal unraveling abroad — the massing of protesters, the ensuing crackdowns and the awkwardly staged displays of strength by a leader determined to project authority.
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12/02/2020 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
US, CIA - The intelligence coup of the century
For decades, the CIA read the encrypted communications of allies and adversaries.
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02/12/2012 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
DIA sending hundreds more spies overseasDIA sending hundreds more spies overseas
The Pentagon will send hundreds of additional spies overseas as part of an ambitious plan to assemble an espionage network that rivals the CIA in size, U.S. officials said.
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02/11/2012 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
CIA rushed to save diplomats as Libya attack was underway
The CIA rushed security operatives to an American diplomatic compound in Libya within 25 minutes of its coming under attack and played a more central role in the effort to fend off a night-long siege than has been acknowledged publicly, U.S. intelligence officials said Thursday.
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25/04/2012 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
US - Pentagon establishes Defense Clandestine Service, new espionage unit
The Pentagon is planning to ramp up its spying operations against high-priority targets such as Iran under an intelligence reorganization aimed at expanding on the military’s espionage efforts beyond war zones, a senior defense official said Monday.
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30/09/2010 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
CIA steps up drone attacks in Pakistan amid fear of al-Qaeda terror in Europe
A sharply escalated campaign of CIA drone strikes in Pakistan is aimed in part at al-Qaeda units suspected of planning terrorist attacks on targets in Europe, a threat that U.S. officials described as "credible but not specific" enough to allow authorities to anticipate precisely where or when a strike might occur.
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31/05/2010 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Options studied for a possible Pakistan strike
The U.S. military is reviewing options for a unilateral strike in Pakistan in the event that a successful attack on American soil is traced to the country's tribal areas, according to senior military officials.
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02/02/2010 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
U.S. citizen in CIA's cross hairs
The agency builds a case for putting Anwar al Awlaki, linked to the Ft. Hood shootings and Christmas bomb attempt, on its hit list. The complications involved are a window into a secretive process.
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02/02/2010 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
U.S. citizen in CIA's cross hairs
The agency builds a case for putting Anwar al Awlaki, linked to the Ft. Hood shootings and Christmas bomb attempt, on its hit list. The complications involved are a window into a secretive process.
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29/03/2009 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Pakistan remains a roadblock for U.S. in Central Asian affairs
The United States has the cooperation of Afghanistan, which used to harbor Al Qaeda, but has limited ability to maneuver in neighboring Pakistan, where the terrorist group is now based.
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23/03/2009 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
U.S. missile strikes take heavy toll on Al Qaeda, officials say
Predator drone attacks in northwest Pakistan have increased sharply since Bush last year stopped seeking Pakistan's permission. Obama may keep pace as officials speak of confusion in Al Qaeda ranks.
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19/02/2008 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
CIA's ambitious post-9/11 spy plan crumbles
The agency spent millions setting up front companies overseas to snag terrorists. Officials now say the bogus firms were ill-conceived and not close enough to Muslim enclaves.
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17/09/2006 | Inteligencia y Seguridad
Spy Agencies Outsourcing to Fill Key Jobs
Contractors, many of them former employees, are doing sensitive work, such as handling agents. A review of the practice has been ordered.
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