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May 6, 2024 · Documents dealing with the details of particular covert activities cover well-known operations, such as the United States’ support of the Mujahedeen during the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan from late 1979 and throughout much of the 1980s, to lesser known propaganda operations involving Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) broadcasting ...
- Angela Dresselhaus
- 2014
Covert Action: Directed by Romolo Guerrieri. With David Janssen, Corinne Cléry, Maurizio Merli, Ivan Rassimov. CIA agent's life is endangered after he writes a book about his career with the agency.
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- Thriller
- Romolo Guerrieri
- 1980-06
A successful covert action is one that has been labelled a success by salient observers – and that label has stuck. Interestingly, both sponsor and target have incentives to collude in the construction of success. To advance our argument, this article deconstructs covert action success.
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- Charles Cooper, Assistant Attorney General, Office of Legal Counsel, Department of Justice, “The President’s Compliance with the ‘Timely Notification’ Requirement of Section 501(b) of the National Security Act,” December 17, 1986.
- John R. Bolton, Assistant Attorney General, Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs, Department of Justice, letter to Representative Matthew F. McHugh, on Department of Justice views relating to the proposed bill H.R.
- President Ronald Reagan letter to Senator William S. Cohen on proposed reforms to the coordination, approval, and review of covert actions.
- Draft statement by Charles Cooper, Assistant Attorney General, Office of Legal Counsel, for the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence on the notification requirements of approved covert actions.
doesn’t need CIA’s experience in Nicaragua during the 1980s to s ee that covert action, to be successful, needs a workable foreign policy context; it is evident from the first years of the Agency’s existence. During the Truman years, the absence of a coherent plan to fit covert action seamlessly into overall US Cold War objec-
May 31, 2022 · English. ix, 243 pages ; 23 cm. Papers and discussion summaries from a colloquium held in December, 1980, organized by the Consortium for the Study of Intelligence. Spine title: Covert action. Includes bibliographical references.
Nov 28, 2023 · The revelations of covert interventions, such as the Iran-Contra affair in the 1980s, brought these concerns to the forefront, triggering debates about the ethics and legality of such practices. The Unanticipated End of the Cold War. The abrupt collapse of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s marked the unexpected conclusion of the Cold War.
