"As the George W Bush administration winds up nearly seven years of intelligence fiascoes, a quiet revolution has been going on at the Pentagon, which controls more than 80% of America's US$60 billion intelligence budget. Since taking over from Donald Rumsfeld as secretary of defense in the winter of 2006, Robert Gates has greatly scaled down the Pentagon's footprint on national security policy and intelligence."
Tim Shorrock writes this in a very interesting article in the Asia Times. Check it out.
Source: Asia Times
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Facinating article on the pentagon's control of the intelligence driven from the NSA, NGA & NRO.
Curious on comments from the Canadian side and whether CSE, MCE and _______ are lead with such a heavy hand by the DND.
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