CIA ponders Petraeus' successor Free
Thrust into the limelight following David Petraeus’ surprise resignation, the CIA’s interim chief Michael Morell has been a low-key but central figure at the agency in the past six years. [...]
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The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) was the successor to the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) after the Second World War. Its heyday was during the Cold War. CIA considers itself as the senior intelligence service among the US Intelligence Community. Before the establishment of the Defense Clandestine Service (DCS), it was the only agency able to carry out clandestine operations, through its National Clandestine Service (NCS).