Central Intelligence Agency

There are often times when a document covering as many aspects as were covered by the 9/11 Commission in which it becomes difficult to say definitively whether the results were effective or ineffective. This is true when speaking about whether the government has met the recommendations that were made by the 9/11 Commission. The federal government has been effective in meeting certain recommendations of the 9/11 Commission, however they have also failed appallingly in certain areas as well. One

with you. Even within other agencies, you can be viewed different, depending on what level you are. You can be on the inside, but feel like you’re on the outside. Information is a precious commodity and some are not as willing to share as others. Sometimes it feels like they have a secret and don’t want to tell you. It’s probably something you need to help, but they just want to feel important and be the keeper of the info. This has been a big problem in the intelligence community and one that has

integration has been the vanguard initiative of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI). This initiative has been successful in several areas to include: the creation of National Intelligence Managers (NIM) for all primary geographic regions and functional areas; enhanced transparency; and the focus on the negative impacts of over classifying documents. However, not all efforts to integrate the intelligence community (IC) have been successful. For instance, the ODNI did not succeed at

Thomas Friedman writer for The New York Times brings us through his research on Middle East and their opinion of 9/11. Friedman travels to many different Arabian nations through out this documentary. His first stop was in Qatar at a school that offers an American like education. At this school he talked to the students about their opinions of America. The second stop was Cairo, which was the city in Egypt that Mohammad Atta grew up in. Friedman met with Ali Salem a play writer who wrote a remarkable

In early June of 2013, all the main broad casting channels broke the story that the National Security Agency (NSA) was “spying” on United States citizens, and that communication in the U.S. was not private. Edward Snowden, formerly worked as a technical contractor for the NSA at the time, gave the media the information for the story. At the time of the release of the story, Snowden was in Hong Kong. This trip was a deliberately planned in order to keep himself from being immediately incarcerated

technology of an intelligence system, a state is better able to confront the challenges posed by other states. Michael Warner’s chapter “Building a Theory of Intelligence Systems” in National Intelligence Systems focuses on how three independent variables – strategy, regime, and technology – drive intelligence systems. Clarence E. Smith’s chapter, the “CIA’s Analysis of Soviet Science and Technology” in the Watching the Bear, is an example of how a change in one component of an intelligence system affects

Things that can interfere with public safety’s responding to a massive crisis like 9/11 No matter what the crisis is that will call for the response of individuals within the Public safety’s organization, someone will always find some m form of problem with how they responded to that crisis. One crisis that still bring up questions or debates as how the communication and the response affected our nation on 9/11. One would think that we could move away from that awful day, but it is still being judged

Homland Security, 2010). Since the creation of the Department of Homeland Security, the concept of National Intelligence was arranged by the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act of 2004. As that was formulated, the IC community was known to be more coordinated and effective. The Act also made it possible for the integration of domestic and foreign dimensions of us intelligence to eliminate gaps and understanding national security threats. Also, this brought about the mission of the Department

The Unknown After what seemed like a gunshot, it started with a loud bang and a brilliant flash of yellow light. A powerful shockwave had smashed its way into the hotel, decimating it, and leaving no survivors. The people in the hotel were instantly reduced to their most basic forms, blown away as microscopic carbon molecules. Luckily, Ethan was asleep, drunk in the hotel bar, underground after a late night party. When he awoke hours later in the middle of the night, the first thing he noticed that

for Domestic Surveillance. For the topic of Domestic Surveillance, we are going to be talking about NSA (National Security Agency). NSA NSA is capable of collecting data, information and connections about everyday citizens. They collect and store phone records and keep them for at least a year on file. Their main goal is to protect the United States from foreign intelligence and can do so by clandestine means, by bugging devices and hacking into software. What we want to do is limit how the