Essays on Intelligence

The decision to focus on Al Qaeda was motivated by its potential to plan terrorist attacks on US territory. The current study built on earlier research on Al Qaeda. The present study concentrated in particular on the appropriate intelligence methods that were used in the gathering of information on the...

Trump's Viewpoint on Torture Trump's viewpoint on torture and its efficacy has been put forth by a number of highly clever officers. Many nations consider torture to be unethical and morally repugnant when it comes to the implementation of justice, according to discussions of international law. In reality, the majority of...

Collective intelligence is the pooled knowledge that results from teamwork, cooperative efforts, and the competitiveness of multiple individuals involved in decision making. It is clear to see how the web has revolutionized every operation in buying and media consumption, and how collective intelligence has begun to improve decision making. Efforts to...

Covert Actions: Moral and Ethical Considerations Covert acts are aimed to entice the support of people, non-state actors, or foreign governments while the sponsor government keeps the entire operation secret. This excludes regular law enforcement and military operations, as well as counter-espionage and counter-intelligence measures. There has been a nagging question...

Former CIA employee Edward Snowden was regarded accountable for one of the most significant leaks in US history. He brought to light highly classified information pertaining to National Security Agency (NSA) programs both within the United States and around the world that saw it collect personal information from its citizens...

For many years, early philosophers were regarded as extraordinarily intellectual individuals, and their ideas were held in great regard. However, new philosophers, particularly those from the 1970s, such as Marx and Nietzsche, have challenged the notion over time. Among those who have declined is Kant, whose philosophy introduced a new...

It is difficult to prevent all breaches in today s cyber-security scenario. Furthermore, today s cyber attackers are well-funded, intelligent, and patient. Furthermore, they tend to target flaws in processes, people, and technology. Furthermore, corporations rely heavily on digitized information and the sharing of massive volumes of data around the...

Sigint has gotten actively involved with a new type of electronic communications medium in the recent decade: digital data communications signals, which relate to the transfer of massive amounts of digital data between computer systems and networks. Electronic bank transfer data is a prime example of traffic traveling across this...

The Central Intelligence Agency is a United States federal government information-gathering and surveillance institution tasked with acquiring, developing, and scrutinizing national security information from throughout the world. The Central Intelligence Agency accomplishes this through the use of human intelligence, also known as HUMINT. Among the tasks of the Central Intelligence...

The message in society is that black girls are less attractive and less intelligent than their white counterparts. Stephanie s mother expresses a desire for light complexion in the video. Jenifer s mother has dark complexion and believes that light skin is more beautiful. Those with dark skin are disliked...

Following the terrorist events of September 11, 2001 proper reporting of intelligence information has become critical in terms of the elements impacting operational decisions. Accurate reporting ensures that law enforcement officers know exactly where to go for pertinent information. When incorrect data is reported, enforcers are more likely to go in...

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in Warfare Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), sometimes known as Drones, have transformed warfare by allowing surveillance and armed attacks to reach farther than manned aircraft ever could. Drones are employed in two ways in the United States. The US military employs drones for surveillance and air support...