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1_ fill - CIA c\ ciand< ?y ur. raui w. tsiacKsiocK So far as the United States is to intelligence collection a National Security Act of 1947 telligence Agency (CIA) a purp perform "such additional sen cern as the National Security mines can be more efficient trally" plus "such other functi NSC "may from time to time Under this broad formula, ii Intelligence arm of the Preside performed a wide range of political warfare purposes. L this area, the wartime OSS. intervened in a number of tro extend U.S. influence and con Communist seizures of power followed World War II. A for late Allen Dulles, regarded sue the "Cold War Mission" of th On the highest level, | rationalized by both the Unitec Union as "cooperating with o "giving them moral and ideol In December 1975 when clam non-Communist guerrilla force: in the newly independent Afi escalated beyond the covert tl State Henry Kissinger defende necessary in order to demon* States still has (he national wi power. This argument see postulate that the United Sta Soviet adventure outside the credibility as a great nation i part Soviet sources defendet Communist-led forces as legit "wars of national liberation." On the operational level, ! meant air-lilting military ad and setting up the intelliegen they rely for vital information, the rice paddies of Southeast bush, it means struggle witl counter-insurgency forces an movements" both employ ? $$r( y4 ' \Ks. v\ ' sy 6? Ai fu |i f I f) f) I I f I ?* f A I ^//l / larter p sstine c concerned, in addition I nd distribution, the gave the Central In osely broad charter to [' ?T~ /ices of common conCouncil (NSC) deterly accomplished cenons and duties" as the n addition to being an il. mm*** nt, CIA has in practice tgSSSmmmm covert operations for flHflHHl ,ike its predecessor in the CIA has secretly uble spots or crises to trol and to neutralize in the Cold War which mer CIA director, the guerrilla var h operations as part of assasination, e agency. the rest of S political warfare is controlled m 1 States and the Soviet covert thresh ur friends abroad" or warfare, logical support." It is this co destine U.S. support of most nolitica 5 and factions fighting much sharp rican state of Angola Moreover, nreshold, Secretary of techniques o id such intervention as spread to tl itrate that the United Watergate a 11 to behave as a great illegal opera ;med "to revive the agents who I ttes must oppose any Before be ; Soviet bloc or lose telligence W ind ally..." For their Directorate < 1 Russian support of the agency's | m atn i/4 ovlnncldfl /"? ?? 1 1 * (> <.<iv- i?iu vnivmuAi i? an cianuesui for CIA's eig such intervention has an estimated visors and equipment budget of abo ce networks on which Since the b< On the lowest level, in ()f clandestine Asia of in the African primary las hout quarter between formation, as rit "national liberation cja in 1947, ! ill the techniques of military opt ermit action Paul w. Bii p wicjwt il Departm* Government p fefrotional SJ in leading m H and periodica subject. This is ai from Dr. Bl latest paper destine opera fare including espionage, ter American intercention in Viet outheast Asia began with seci lissions and later escalated a iold into open military intervei vert operational role of CIA wh llv pxnlftsivp ;inrl whinh h;?c a'wt, criticism, both at home and the pattern of using clai f political warfare and sabot* le domestic scene, giving ris iffair and similar politically tions, conducted for the most lad had (MA training, ing named Director of Cer illiam Colby had been head (j i)f Operations (formerly called single largest division, respon ic collection and covert operat [hty-five overseas stations. Kr 6-7,000 people the Directorate fi lit $3.r>0 million, nearly half the C ^ginning of the Cold War almost l? personnel have been diverted k of collecting and proces ; envisaged by those who establi o warfare, paramilitary or eve rations as in I^aos and Vi< ^ J Edi ! mo ^ res Well, here but everytx* we're not ex; thing. 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