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Restoring a Proper Balance on Surveillance
Jim Arkedis. Progressive Policy Institute, 26 November 2007.

Making Intelligence Smart
Elbridge A. Colby. Policy Review, August-September 2007.

'Family Jewels': Report on CIA Violations of Charter
Central Intelligence Agency, 16 May 1973. Released on 18 June 2007.

Uncertain Shield: The U.S. Intelligence System in the Throes of Reform
Stanley Moskowitz. Central Intelligence Agency, 15 April 2007.

Reinvigorating Intelligence
John C. Wobensmith and Jeff Smith. The Journal of International Security Affairs, Spring 2007.

Discourse, Dissent and Strategic Surprise: Formulating U.S. Security Policy in an Age of Uncertainty
Janne E. Nolan and Douglas MacEachin. Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, Georgetown University, January 2007 (24 MB .pdf file).

An Overview of the U.S. Intelligence Community
Officer of the Director of National Intelligence, 2007 (.pdf file).

The National Counterintelligence Strategy of the United States of America
National Counterintelligence Executive, 2007 (.pdf file).

The Enduring Barriers to Adaptation in U.S. Intelligence
Amy B. Zegart. Ridgway Center for International Security Studies, University of Pittsburgh, 2007 (.pdf file).

Transforming Intelligence Through New Institutional Arrangements
Dennis M. Gormley. University of Pittsburgh, 2007 (.pdf file).

Intelligence Deficit Disorder
Reuel Marc Gerecht. American Enterprise Institute, 12 June 2006.

The Corruption of Intelligence in the Leadup to the Invasion of Iraq
Melvin Goodman. International Policy Report. The Center for International Policy, June 2006 (.pdf file).

Blueprint for Intelligence Reform
Melvin Goodman. International Policy Report. The Center for International Policy, June 2006 (.pdf file).

Prospects for the U.S. Intelligence Community: The Hayden Nomination, Electronic Surveillance, and the Question of Reform
Panel sponsored by the Brookings Institution, 22 May 2006 (.pdf file).

The Reorganized U.S. Intelligence System After One Year
Richard A. Posner. American Enterprise Institute, 11 April 2006 (.pdf file).

The Future of Intelligence Analysis Vol. I - Final Report
William J. Lahneman. Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland, 10 March 2006 (.pdf file).

The Future of Intelligence Analysis Vol. II - Annotated Bibliography: Publications on Intelligence Analysis and Reform
William J. Lahneman. Center for International and Security Studies at Maryland, 10 March 2006 (.pdf file).

Intelligence, Policy,and the War in Iraq
Paul R. Pillar. Foreign Affairs, March/April 2006. Posted on the Mt. Holyoke College website.

Declassification in Reverse: The U.S. Intelligence Community's Secret Historical Document Reclassification Program
Matthew M. Aid, ed. The National Security Archive, 21 February 2006.

Swarming Information
Justin Rood. Government Executive Magazine, 01 January 2006.

Thin Ranks
Jason Vest. Government Executive Magazine, 01 January 2006.

Toward a Theory of Intelligence: Workshop Report
Gregory F. Treverton et al. RAND, 2006 (.pdf file).

The Case for Abolishing the CIA
John Judis. The New Republic, 20 December 2005. Posted on the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace website.

Pentagon's Intelligence Authority Widens
Walter Pincus. Washington Post, 19 December 2005.

U.S. Intelligence and Policymaking: The Iraq Experience
Richard A. Best, Jr. CRS Report for Congress, 02 December 2005 (.pdf file).

Diving the Digital Dumpster: The Impact of the Internet on Collecting Open-Source Intelligence
Lt. Col. David A. Umphress. Air & Space Power Journal, Winter 2005.

Truth to Power: Rethinking Intelligence Analysis
Gary J. Schmitt. American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, 09 November 2005.

A New Clandestine Service: The Case for Creative Destruction
Reuel March Gerecht. American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, 04 November 2005.

See, Speak, and Hear No Incompetence
David Isenberg. British American Security Information Council, October 2005 (.pdf file).

The National Intelligence Strategy of the United States of America - Transformation through Integration and Innovation
Office of the Director of National Intelligence, October 2005. Posted on the Commonwealth Institute website (.pdf file).

Intelligence Reform: A Question of Balance
John D. Bansemer. Program on Information Resources Policy, August 2005 (.pdf file).

It's a Cultural Thing: Thoughts on a Troubled CIA, Part One
Garrett Jones. Foreign Policy Research Institute, 28 June 2005.

The Robb-Silberman Report, Intelligence, and Nonproliferation
Ellen Laipson. Arms Control Today, June 2005.

Intelligence Reform: A Question of Balance
John D. Bansemer. Center for Information Policy Research, Harvard University, May 2005 (.pdf file).

September 11 and the Adaptation Failure of U.S. Intelligence Agenies
Amy B. Zegart. International Security, Spring 2005.

We Have Not Correctly Framed the Debate on Intelligence Reform
Saxby Chambliss. Parameters, Spring 2005 (.pdf file).

US Intelligence Community Reform Studies Since 1947
Michael Warner and J. Kenneth McDonald. Center for the Study of Intelligence, April 2005 (.pdf file).

Report Regarding Weapons of Mass Destruction
Commission on the Intelligence Capabilities of the U.S., 31 March 2005 (.pdf file).

Pentagon Power Play
John Prados. Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, March/April 2005.

Toward a Revolution in Intelligence Affairs
Deborah G. Barger. RAND, 2005 (.pdf file).

The Next Steps in Reshaping Intelligence
Gregory F. Treverton. RAND, 2005 (.pdf file).

The Impact of the Information Revolution on Policymakers' Use of Intelligence Analysis
Lorne Teitelbaum. RAND, October 2004 (.pdf file).

Intelligence Reform in the Wake of The 9/11 Commission Report
Brookings Institution, 23 September 2004 (.pdf file).

Can The C.I.A. Really Be That Bad?
Michael E. O'Hanlon. New York Times, 13 July 2004. Posted on the Brookings Institution website.

Senate Intelligence Committee Lets the Bush Administration Off the Hook on Iraq
Ivan Eland. Independent Institute, 13 July 2004.

The Sorry State of the CIA
Reuel Marc Gerecht. American Enterprise Institute, July 2004 (.pdf file).

Is Tenet Where the Buck Stops?
Graham Allison. Boston Globe, 08 June 2004. Posted on the Belfer Center, Harvard University website.

An Agenda for Responsible Intelligence Reform
James Jay Carafano. Heritage Foundation, 13 May 2004 (.pdf file).

The New Politics of Intelligence: Will Reforms Work This Time?
Richard K. Betts. Foreign Affairs, May/June 2004.

Risk Management in the Department of Defense
Carol A. Haave, et al. Seminar on Intelligence, Command and Control, Program on Information Resources Policy, Harvard University, Spring 2004 (.pdf file).

Intelligence Analysis
Mark. M. Lowenthal. Seminar on Intelligence, Command and Control, Program on Information Resources Policy, Harvard University, May 2004 (.pdf file).

Intelligence to Support Military Operations
Robert B. Murrett. Seminar on Intellience, Command, and Control, Program on Information Resources Policy, Harvard University, May 2004 (.pdf file).

The New York Review of Books: The Failure
Thomas Powers. New York Review of Books, 29 April 2004.

There was no failure of intelligence
Sidney Blumenthal. Guardian Unlimited, 5 February 2004.

Weapons of Misperception
Kenneth M. Pollack. The Atlantic, 13 January 2004.

Uses and Misuses of Strategic Intelligence
Melvin A. Goodman. Center for International Policy. International Policy Report, January 2004 (.pdf file).

WMD in Iraq:  Evidence and Implications
Joseph Cirincione, Jessica T. Mathews, and George Perkovich with Alexis Orton. Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2004 (.pdf file).

Keeping Pace with the Revolution in Military Affairs
William Nolte. Studies in Intelligence, 2004.

It is Time to Transform, Not Reform, U.S. Intelligence
Deborah G. Barger. SAIS Review, Winter-Spring 2004 (.pdf file).

What to Do When Traditional Models Fail
Carmen A. Medina. Studies in Intelligence, 2004.

Keeping the Information Edge
Kevin O' Connell and Robert R. Tomes. Policy Review, December 2003 and January 2004 (.pdf file).

Building Capabilities:  The Intelligence Community's National Security Requirement for Diversity of Language Skills and Ethnic and Cultural Understanding
Juliette N. Kayyem. Testimony Before House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, 5 November 2003. Posted on the Belfer Center web site.

Better Intelligence Sharing for Visa Issuance and Monitoring:  An Imperative for Homeland Security
James Jay Carafano and Ha Nguyen. Backgrounder #1699, Heritage Foundation, 27 October 2003.

Intelligence and National Security Policy
James B. Steinberg. Testimony before the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks upon the United States, 14 October 2003. Posted on the Globalsecurity.org website.

Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Community Activities before and after the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001
GPO, 23 September 2003.

Building Intelligence to Fight Terrorism
James B. Steinberg, Mary Graham, Andrew Eggers. Brookings Institution Policy Brief #125, September 2003.

Intelligence Issues for Congress
Richard A. Best, Jr. Congressional Research Service, 5 August 2003.

Rumsfeld Reprise? The Missile Report That Foretold the Iraq Intelligence Controversy
Greg Thielmann. Arms Control Today, July/August 2003.

Intelligence:  The Achilles Heel of the Bush Doctrine
Gregory F. Treverton. Arms Control Today, July/August 2003.

Intelligence Failures in the Iraq War
Anthony H. Cordesman. Center for Strategic and International Studies, 16 July 2003.

Iraq:  Integrity and Ethics in Formulating and Interpreting Intelligence
Col. Daniel Smith (Ret.). Foreign Policy in Focus, 17 June 2003.

Guiding Lights:  Intelligence Oversight and Control for the Challenge of Terrorism
Jerry Berman and Lara Flint. Criminal Justice Ethics, Winter/Spring 2003. Posted on the Center for Democracy and Technology website (.pdf file).

Intelligence to Counter Terrorism:  Issues for Congress
Richard A. Best, Jr. Congressional Research Service, 27 May 2003.

Intelligence Designed
Harold Meyerson. American Prospect, 14 May 2003.

Catching Field Mice:  Intelligence and Policy in the Twenty-First Century
A. Denis Clift. Program on Information Resources Policy, JFK School, Harvard, May 2003.

Consolidating Intelligence Analysis:  A Review of the President's Proposal To Create a Terrorist Threat Integration Center
James B. Steinberg. Testimony before the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee, 14 February 2003. Posted on the Brookings Institution web site.

Guiding Lights:  Intelligence Oversight and Control for the Challenge of Terrorism
Jerry Berman and Lara Flint. Criminal Justice Ethics, Winter/Spring 2003. Posted on the Center for Democracy and Technology website.

Consolidating Intelligence Analysis:  A Review of the President's Proposal to Create a Terrorist Threat Integration Center
Pasquale J. D'Amuro (FBI). Statement before the Senate Governmental Affairs Committee, 26 February 2003.

Foreign Intelligence Challenges Post-September 11
Ellen Laipson. Lexington Institute, 2003 (.pdf file).

From Reconnaissance to Surveillance:  Intelligence Transformation in the New Millenium
Eric L. Dahlstrom. National War College, NDU, 2003 (.pdf file).

The Need to Reorganize the Intelligence Community
Larry C. Kindsvater. Studies in Intelligence, 2003.

Failing to Keep Up With the Information Revolution
Bruce Berkowitz. Studies in Intelligence, 2003.

Intelligence:  Horizontal Integration Challenges Intelligence Planners
Robert K. Ackerman. Signal, October 2003.

Intelligence Issues for Congress
Richard A. Best, Jr. CRS Issue Briefs for Congress, 11 October 2002. Posted on the Federation of American Scientists website.

Signs and Portents: The "I & W" Paradigm Post-9/11
Fritz Ermarth. The National Interest, 2 October 2002.

The Secret Intelligence Wars
Thomas Powers. The New York Review of Books, 28 August 2002.

A Failure to Communicate
Joshua Micah Marshall. Blueprint Magazine, 29 July 2002. New Democrats Online.

Bridging the Intelligence Gap
David J. Rothkopf. Blueprint Magazine, 29 July 2002. New Democrats Online.

Scowcroft's Vanishing Plan
Vernon Loeb. Washington Post, 15 July 2002.

From Hysteria to Chaos: How Not to Fix U.S. Counterintelligence
Vernon Loeb. Washington Post, 1 July 2002.

CIA's Strategic Intelligence in Iraq
Richard L. Russell. Political Science Quarterly, Summer 2002.

Losing the Intelligence War Overseas
Reuel Marc Gerecht. New York Times 28 May 2002. Posted on American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research website.

Daunting Challenges, Hard Decisions: The Intelligence Community: 2001-2015
Aris A. Pappas and James M. Simon, Jr. Studies in Intelligence, 2002.

Evolution Beats Revolution in Analysis
Steven R. Ward. Studies in Intelligence, Fall/Winter 2002.

Smarter Intelligence
John Deutch and Jeffrey H. Smith. Foreign Policy, January/February 2002.

Domestic Intelligence Challenges in the 21st Century
Robert M. Blitzer. Lexington Institute, 2002 (.pdf file).

What To Do When Traditional Models Fail
Carmen A. Medina. Studies in Intelligence, 2002.

Revamping the CIA
Melvin Goodman. Issues in S and T, Winter 2001.

Intelligence Crisis
Gregory F. Treverton. Government Executive Magazine, 1 November 2001.

Pearl Harbor Redux: The Warning Failure
Melvin A. Goodman. Global Affairs Commentary. Foreign Policy in Focus, 22 October 2001.

Better Ways to Fix U.S. Intelligence
Bruce Berkowitz. Orbis, Fall, 2001. Posted on the Commonwealth Institute website (.pdf file).

Science, Technology and the CIA
Jeffrey Richelson, ed. National Security Archive Electronic Briefing Book, 10 September 2001.

Central Intelligence: Origin and Evolution
Michael Warner. Center for Studies of Intelligence, September 2001.

The Role of Intelligence in Counter-Terrorism
Ely Karmon. Presented at "Intelligence in the 21st Century" a conference sponsored by the Center for Advanced Studies of Terrorism and Political Violence in Priverno, Italy, 14-16 February 2001.

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