The policy infrastructure of U.S. intelligence community is defined by directives issued by the Director of National Intelligence on everything from security policy to roles and missions to relations with…
Some notable recent reports of the Congressional Research Service include the following (all pdf). “Extraterritorial Application of American Criminal Law,” updated August 11, 2006. “U.S. Nuclear Weapons: Changes in Policy…
The Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) can be used to monitor U.S. persons who engage in unlawful collection of classified or controlled information even if they are not acting on…
The Congressional Research Service does not make its reports directly available to the public. Recent CRS reports obtained by Secrecy News include the following (all in pdf). “Detection of Explosives…
The annual financial costs attributable to the national security classification system reached a record high of $9.2 billion in 2005 according to a new report (pdf) from the Information Security…