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Tim Weiner likens the Central Intelligence Agency to a fortified medieval city, where locked castles contain vast libraries. ...
The CIA “did not have a single [human] source collecting against Iraq’s weapons of mass destruction programs in Iraq after 1998” when U.N. inspectors left the country.
Tenet said that the CIA “did not ourselves penetrate the inner sanctum” of Hussein’s regime. “Our agents were on the periphery of WMD activities, providing some useful information,” he said.
The arguments have also been widened to include other elements of CIA activities, especially in Iraq. What’s worth remembering in all of this, though, ...
U.S. weapons hunters in Iraq have found more evidence that Saddam Hussein’s regime had civilian factories able to quickly produce biological and chemical weapons, the CIA’s top weapons ...
CIA Director John Brennan is questioning whether Syria and Iraq “can be put back together again” given the violence and sectarian tensions in both countries, raising doubts about a central ...
Opinion Remembering my CIA service in Iraq By Marc Polymeropoulos March 16, ... Alas, this was only a harbinger of far worse events to come. Six months later, I was home in the U.S.
Stormoen, 56, was part of the CIA's paramilitary arm, the Special Activities Division, after leaving the Army. He retired after al-Jamadi's death and received a letter of reprimand for his role in ...
Though Iraq still lingers in the American consciousness, the CIA finds itself in a very different, and more salutary, position today regarding the intelligence battle over Russia’s invasion of ...
March 20 marks the anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Iraq, one of the most well-executed projections of military might in history. Here's how it fell apart.
FBI and CIA specialists met with Mylroie in the mid-1990s to examine her evidence, but concluded there was nothing to it, said a former government official with knowledge of the events.
In April 2003, however, two unusually equipped trailers were found in Iraq and the CIA declared they were the mobile biolabs described by the defector. This story quickly fell apart behind the ...