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25 May 2010, 7:02 am
Unlike covert actions undertaken by the C.I.A., such clandestine activity does not require the president’s approval or regular reports to Congress, although Pentagon officials have said that any significant ventures are cleared through the National Security Council. [read post]
21 May 2010, 7:44 am
Blair has been outspoken about reining in the C.I.A. [read post]
13 May 2010, 9:22 pm
Awlaki, a charismatic preacher who has said it is a religious duty to attack the United States and who the C.I.A. believes is actively plotting violence. [read post]
11 May 2010, 7:43 am
Although details of his treatment while in C.I.A. custody are classified, he has said in court papers that he was subjected to cruel “enhanced interrogation techniques. [read post]
30 Apr 2010, 10:02 am
Subpoenas Times Reporter Over Book on C.I.A. :: Critics Call Obama’s Leak-Plugging Efforts Bush-Like [read post]
19 Apr 2010, 2:44 am
If Mohammed provided the C.I.A. with critical new clues–details unknown to the Philippine police, or anyone else–Thiessen doesn’t supply the evidence. [read post]
5 Apr 2010, 2:23 pm
The drones, operated by the C.I.A., fly overhead sometimes four at a time, emitting a beelike hum virtually 24 hours a day, observing and tracking targets, then unleashing missiles on their quarry, they said. [read post]
5 Apr 2010, 2:19 pm
The drones, operated by the C.I.A., fly overhead sometimes four at a time, emitting a beelike hum virtually 24 hours a day, observing and tracking targets, then unleashing missiles on their quarry, they said. [read post]
27 Feb 2010, 1:42 am
It’s not clear how you get on a list to be eliminated; who makes that call; whether the decision is based on past acts (revenge, say, for the killing of C.I.A. agents in Khost, Afghanistan) or only on corroborated intelligence demonstrating that the target is planning a terrorist attack; what, if any, the battlefield limits are; and what, if any, is the basis in law. . . . . . . [read post]
16 Feb 2010, 8:01 am
Last month marked the one-year anniversary of President Obama’s first signature foreign policy initiative: the issuance of three executive orders ordering the closure of the detention facility at Guantánamo Bay, the suspension of the C.I.A. interrogation program, and the review of all U.S. government detention policies and legal positions. [read post]
2 Feb 2010, 11:25 am
Those who took the time and made the effort to nominate their personal recommendations for Blawg Review of the Year 2009 know how daunting a task it is to single out a half dozen outstanding presentations of Blawg Review in 2009. [read post]
2 Feb 2010, 11:25 am
Those who took the time and made the effort to nominate their personal recommendations for Blawg Review of the Year 2009 know how daunting a task it is to single out a half dozen outstanding presentations of Blawg Review in 2009. [read post]
17 Jan 2010, 9:46 am
This may put in further context the quote attributed to Obama,"The C.I.A. gets what it needs," regarding the use of drones for what are, after all, targetted assassinations in a country (Pakistan) with which we are not at war. [read post]
8 Jan 2010, 1:01 pm
The C.I.A. team supposedly went in "dark," meaning they did not notify their own station-much less the German government-of their presence; they then followed Darkazanli for weeks and worked through the logistics of how and where they would take him down. [read post]
7 Jan 2010, 1:50 pm
John M. [read post]
5 Jan 2010, 2:17 pm
by Joanne Irene Gabrynowicz with the blog faculty Source: NY Times By WILLIAM J. [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 4:59 pm
But the supposed intelligence asset was actually a double-agent who was given explosives by militants in the frontier region between Afghanistan and Pakistan, which he wore to a meeting last Wednesday at Forward Operating Base Chapman, the C.I.A. base in the southeastern province of Khost. [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 3:02 pm
A cousin told the Times that Abdulmutallab's father showed C.I.A. agents his son's text messages from Yemen. [read post]
4 Dec 2009, 5:15 am
The White House has authorized an expansion of the C.I.A. [read post]
25 Nov 2009, 12:07 am
The Judge hearing this case is Judge Magi, who recently convicted 23 Americans, mostly CIA agents, as reported by the New York Times: In a landmark ruling, an Italian judge on Wednesday convicted a base chief for the Central Intelligence Agency and 22 other Americans, almost all C.I.A. operatives, of kidnapping a Muslim cleric from the streets of Milan in 2003. [read post]
