In black and white; the Central Intelligence Agency is still necessary. So is its reform
Article Abstract:
The CIA needs to be cured of corruption and redundancies among intelligence agencies should be cut, but it should not be abolished. Its duties should be confined to the hardest-case espionage, analysis of all intelligence on security topics, and execution of foreign policy as a last resort.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1995
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Sharp as a razor in Central Asia
Article Abstract:
Advertisers are eager to tap into the newly capitalistic markets in the former Soviet Republics of Central Asia. Money is scarce, but they believe people will be enamored enough with products such as shaving cream, toiletries and sanitary products to buy them anyway.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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