Retired Official Defends The CIA's Performance
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James L. Pavitt has become the agency's most senior public advocate, defending the spies and analysts who have come under attack by Congress, the 9/11 commission, the White House and, now, their new CIA director.
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A proposal to shift US intelligence functions from the CIA to new agencies under a national director came under heavy fire on Monday from critics who said it would wreak
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WASHINGTON - The CIA's former No. 3 official was indicted Tuesday on charges stemming from a federal contracts investigation that landed former Republican congressman Randy Cunningham in jail, officials said.
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A senior CIA operative who handled sensitive informants in Iraq asserts that CIA managers asked him to falsify his reporting on weapons of mass destruction and retaliated against him after he refused.
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A TIME correspondent recalls his meeting with the late U.N. Secretary General on the defensive about his Wehrmacht past
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A former CIA official at the center of the controversy over destroyed interrogation videotapes has been blocked by Justice Department officials from gaining access to government records about the incident, according to sources familiar with the case.
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US intelligence chief Porter Goss tells CIA employees not to support opposition to the Bush administration.
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WASHINGTON - The recently retired deputy director of CIA operations Tuesday defended the legality of the CIA&#39;s interrogation and detention policies in Iraq and elsewhere, saying they were vetted and approved by the National Security Council and disclosed
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The former U.S. ambassador to Iraq on Tuesday defended U.S. actions there &#151; a day after faulting troop strength following the ouster of Saddam Hussein.
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A former CIA officer who participated in the capture and questioning of the first al-Qaeda terrorist suspect to be waterboarded said yesterday that the harsh technique provided an intelligence breakthrough that "probably saved lives," but that he now regards the tactic as torture.
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Nov. 15, 2004 - The high-level resignations at the CIA create an opportunity for it to refocus its anti-terrorism efforts, but there is a danger that the troubled spy agency could revert to outdated methods
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Attorneys for a former detainee at a secret CIA prison said in a court filing this week that intelligence officials had falsely claimed in public statements that his interrogations were not videotaped, that all videotaped interrogations stopped in 2002 and that only a small number of CIA detainees...
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A senior arms expert who lost his job after criticising the use of intelligence says he has no regrets about speaking out.
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The CIA says it has left its shady past behind. But has the agency learned from its mistakesâand how much has really changed?
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In a farewell assessment of Iraq&#39;s security and political situation, the CIA&#39;s senior officer there wrote that a stronger government and
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Dissident U.S. intelligence officers  angry at former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld helped a  European probe uncover details of secret CIA prisons in Europe,  the top investigator said on Tuesday.
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The Central Intelligence Agency director defended U.S. policies on interrogation and rendition of terrorist suspects to other countries on Friday, saying the program was blown out of proportion by critics.