May, 23, 2012

Where Goes The CIA?

The arrival of new director Porter Gross is intended to generate not just new leadership but the impression of new leadership

By David Jones

Published January 26, 2005

It is easy to predict the future. It is hard to do it right. It is impossible to do it right all the time. Thus, anyone who has ever been an intelligence analyst has been wrong. Most of the time, like doctors, intelligence analysts can bury their mistakes. Having been such an analyst at different points in my career, while it was a minor embarrassment at the moment, it really didn't matter if I thought one Greek political...

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