Radical reform required in US intelligence community

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A series of investments into US assessments of the threat from Iraq has led to growing pressure for a radical overhaul of the US intelligence community since the 11 September 2001 attacks. The changes that are proposed and the implications for the agencies are examined.

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US reforms overlook threat from foreign intelligence

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The USAEs intelligence community reform focuses on its counterterrorism function and ignores threats from foreign intelligence. The diversity of threats has forced the counterintelligence community to expand the targets it monitors and the operations it protects.

Military reform

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Special Operations Forces take care of war on terror

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The organization of the U.S. intelligence community is beginning to feel the impact of the expanded role of U.S. special forces in countering terrorism. Tasks previously under CIA management are being taken over by the Pentagon.

Police Protection, Terrorist Control, Security Mgmt-Kidnapping & Terrorism, Prevention, Security systems industry, Terrorism, United States. Central Intelligence Agency, United States. Department of Defense

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