1992
DOI: 10.2307/20045229
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The Intelligence Community: How Crucial?

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“…77 In a new geopolitical environment, sweeping changes to the US intelligence community were considered, as it was noted that if changes were not implemented the community risked becoming "an expensive and irrelevant dinosaur just when America most needs information and insight into the complex new challenges that it faces." 78 Efforts were made to pass the Boren-McCurdy Omnibus Act to restructure the intelligence community in a move that mirrored the 1986 Goldwater-Nichols Act. Senator Boren, Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Panel, argued in 1992 that reform was vital: "It is clear that as the world becomes more .…”
Section: Intelligencementioning
confidence: 99%
“…77 In a new geopolitical environment, sweeping changes to the US intelligence community were considered, as it was noted that if changes were not implemented the community risked becoming "an expensive and irrelevant dinosaur just when America most needs information and insight into the complex new challenges that it faces." 78 Efforts were made to pass the Boren-McCurdy Omnibus Act to restructure the intelligence community in a move that mirrored the 1986 Goldwater-Nichols Act. Senator Boren, Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Panel, argued in 1992 that reform was vital: "It is clear that as the world becomes more .…”
Section: Intelligencementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Without a global nuclear standoff to dominate the world stage, national security requirements shifted fairly uniformly, and almost simultaneously, on both sides of the former Iron Curtain. They shifted away from monitoring the strategic and tactical capabilities of multinational blocs to smaller‐scale but often more pervasive and pernicious threats such as terrorism, transnational serious crime (particularly narcotics and its side effect, money laundering), the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) and advanced conventional weapons, and a renewed concern about economic security and, therefore, economic and industrial espionage (Adams, 1994; Boren, 1992; May, 1992; Smith, 1996; Urban, 1996). These new requirements share the common characteristics of being based around small groups that are difficult to identify and monitor, and a blurring of the lines between domestic and foreign threats.…”
Section: Clandestine Collectionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…As a result, there remains a firm, if more limited, demand for overhead surveillance and reconnaissance, as well as military SIGINT. However, a number of commentators have concluded that technical intelligence has generally seen its day, and that a new golden age of human intelligence is taking shape (Boren, 1992; Toffler & Toffler, 1995).…”
Section: Clandestine Collectionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A ciência das Relações Internacionais classifica o mundo atual como anárquico, o que torna a atividade de Inteligência mais complexa, como anteviuBoren (1992): "As the world becomes multipolar, more complex and no longer87 BETTS, Richard K. Fixing Intelligence. Foreign Affairs, vol.…”
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“…BOREN, 1992 intuições e convicções e mais baseado em fatos e informações; aumenta o nível de especialização dos tomadores de decisões e das organizações; auxilia decisivamente no planejamento de capacidades defensivas e o desenvolvimento e/ou aquisição de sistemas de armas, de acordo com o monitoramento das inovações e dinâmicas tecnológicas dos adversários; subsidia negociações diplomáticas a partir da obtenção de informações relevantes; fomenta o planejamento militar e a elaboração de planos de guerra, além de fornecer informações a operações militares de combate e operações de paz, assistência, missões técnicas etc. ; alerta os responsáveis civis e militares contra ataques surpresa, surpresas diplomáticas e crises políticas internas; Em geral, há duas etapas e dois tipos de Inteligência: aquela voltada para a segurança interna dos Estados, cujas investigações se dão dentro do próprio povo do Estado, a fim de coletar dados sobre grupos ideológicos e movimentações desfavoráveis ao governo em vigor; e a Inteligência voltada para os outros Estados, que, além de segurança do seu próprio povo, também tem como objetivo calcular e tomar conhecimento de como é a percepção de outros Estados sobre seu governo.…”
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