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CIA Launches Social Media Account

For decades the Central Intelligence Agency has been shrouded in secrecy. The agency has not had a public face that effectively engaged the American people in public relations, creating some mistrust of the agency in certain sections of society. But, …

CIA Drawing Down in Afghanistan

For years the Central Intelligence Agency has been on the front lines, battling against Al Qaeda and the Taliban in Afghanistan.  The agency has been responsible for much of that United States’ drone program, which uses unmanned aircraft to target …

The CIA Faces Tough Questions on Interrogation Program

In the years following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, the United States began an unrelenting campaign against terrorism around the world.  One of the key questions affecting the implementation of the country’s counterterrorism programs was just how far agents …

4 CIA Myths We Often Encounter

Among U.S. law enforcement and intelligence agencies, the CIA is probably the most fictionalized. Determined to entertain, movies and television shows often portray the CIA in a highly sensationalized fashion. CIA officers are given superhuman abilities. Events that rarely – …