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Complete alphabetical listing of directory topics: CIA
"See No Evil"
Former CIA field officer Robert Baer, who left the agency in 1997 after more than 20 years, recounts his 1995 mission in northern Iraq.
I was a cowboy for the CIA
A tough-guy field agent blasts wimpy pencil pushers and "politics" for keeping him from lassoing terrorist evildoers. He's right -- but you wouldn't want his kind in charge, either.
Why can't Uncle Sam spy?
The problem is red tape, turf battles and no spies on the ground, say experts.
Paranoia for fun and profit
It must be a conspiracy. Everyone is talking about the computer game Majestic -- even the aliens.
Death of a drug lord
In "Killing Pablo," Mark Bowden details the 16-month game of cat and mouse that finally took down Medellín cartel founder Pablo Escobar -- with the help of the U.S. government.
Does the U.S. spy too much?
In the wake of the spy plane flap with China, experts propose international rules of order that would limit excessive espionage.
Wen Ho Lee's reckless defenders
The outrage at the government's prosecution of a major security breach highlights liberals' contempt for U.S. interests.
A conspirator's story
It begins with a letter to the New York Times. Before its end, a young Wall Street lawyer is tangled up with a man accusing the CIA of horrific crimes.
The hyping of domestic terrorism
Why a new report on the threat of international terrorist attacks on U.S. soil is a con job.
Our Nazi allies
A German amateur investigator finds information on the U.S. government's friendly dealings with war criminals. Meanwhile, the FBI and CIA guard their records. Complete alphabetical listing of directory topics: |
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