United States
Question Mark over Peshawar Station Chief

United States
CIA CONSULTS LIBERALS

Several months ago the CIA sought and received a briefing from the Institute for Policy Studies (IPS), the most left-leaning [...]

United States
CIA backs James Guerin

A letter from former CIA Deputy Director Bobby Ray Inman praising the "patriotism" of arms dealers James H. Guerin does [...]

Spotlight | United States
COVERT ACTIONS' FUTURE

A largely ignored report by a group of former senior U.S. officials urging stricter rules for covert operations may yet attract the attention of policy makers if the next chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee cannot maintain the cordial relations [.

United States
FIERS, SUNUNU GRACE GRACE

Alan D. Fiers, Jr., a retired CIA official who is just half-way through a year of probation after pleading guilty [...]

United States
NEW NATIONAL IMAGERY OFFICE

The first sign that pressure to eliminate duplication among American intelligence agencies is having an effect is the recent revelation [...]

Russia, United States
DAVID BOGATIN

In spite of a plea that he had worked for the CIA in Poland in the mid-1980s, 46-year-old Russian emigre [...]

United States
CIA CRITICIZES SOVIET SPECIALIST

Judy Shelton, author of the best selling book, The Coming Soviet Crash, says CIA officials approached her at a conference [...]

Brazil
NEW SAE ROCKS THE BOAT

The Brazilian congress and foreign ministry are fiercely resisting a move by the two-year-old Secretariat of Strategic Affairs (SAE) to [...]

Spotlight | Italy
ARMS SALES: THE CASALEE MYSTERY

The trial in early 1991 in Brescia of the Valsellameccanotecnica (VSMT), the Fiat subsidiary accused of having sold nine million mines to Iraq between 1982 and 1986 (a $180 million contract), shed light on a company formerly unknown among arms [.

Spotlight | Russia
STILL IN BUSINESS

According to information obtained by Intelligence Newsletter from sources close to the American CIA and FBI, Western intelligence services are increasingly concerned over the emergence of old school hard-liners in position of control over the former KGB.

United States
FBI TO FIGHT STREET GANGS

Special agents of the FBI, freed from anti-Communist duties, will be reassigned to investigate violent street gangs in major American [...]

SALAH IDRISS CAN'T BE SHIFTED

Although the United States blockade on his two accounts with BankAmerica Corporation was lifted last May, Sudanese businessman Salah Idriss, [...]

CIA STEPS IN DEEPER

According to Ugandan military sources, the United States' Central Intelligence Agency has boosted contacts with Ugandan military intelligence by posting [...]

NAIROBI IS CIA TURNTABLE

The kidnapping of Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Ocalan in Nairobi under still murky circumstances and his forced repatriation to Turkey [...]

Some sources say that special units of United States reconnaissance [...]