CIA and Military Dynamics
The discussion highlights the evolving relationship between the CIA and military operations, particularly following the implementation of PDD 35, which prioritized military support over intelligence autonomy. As funding for intelligence agencies dwindled during the nineties, the pressure to support military commanders intensified, leading to a tactical focus that overshadowed strategic objectives. The implications of these shifts raise questions about the effectiveness of intelligence in an era defined by perpetual conflict.In this clip
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CIA vs DOD: A Conversation with David Oakley
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