NATIONAL SECURITY DRONE

Director of National Intelligence Dennis Blair released the2009 National Intelligence Strategy this week, and dropped the overall national intelligence budget figure in a conference call with reporters.  While terrorism remains the top US intelligence target, the new strategy formally elevates counterintelligence and cybersecurity as top intelligence mission priorities . . .

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The Central Intelligence Agency wants National Public Radio listeners to know that it is doing its bit to respond to the global economic crisis.

The Obama administration’s top economic policy makers are taking a daily Central Intelligence Agency briefing on world economic matters . . .

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Bush administration lawyer John Yoo’s latest screed in thePhiladelphia Inquirer relies on false arguments and conservative intelligence folklore to blast John Durham’s inquiry into CIA’s torture program.  Yoo bemoans the “decimation” of US intelligence capabilities and the “persecution” of CIA . . .

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