Central Intelligence Agency, The
Central Intelligence Agency, The | The CIA Should Be Granted Expanded Powers to Fight Terrorism
Rich Galen, former press secretary to Representatives Dan Quayle and Newt Gingrich, has had articles published in most major newspapers and has been a frequent guest on television news shows.
Summary: Expanding the CIA’s powers to fight terrorism by passing the USAPATRIOT Act does not constitute an intolerable suspension of personal liberties. On the contrary, in times of national emergency, certain civil liberties must be sacrificed to ensure the common good. Most Americans agree that the CIA should be given the information-sharing capabilities it...
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- The CIA Is Responsible for the Terrorist Attacks on America
- The CIA Cannot Be Blamed for the Terrorist Attacks on America
- The CIA Should Be Granted Expanded Powers to Fight Terrorism
- The CIA Should Not Be Granted Expanded Powers to Fight Terrorism
- The Ban Against CIA Assassinations Should Be Amended
- The Ban Against CIA Assassinations Should Not Be Amended
- The CIA Has Too Little Accountability in the War Against Terrorism
- Covert Action Is Sometimes Justified
- Covert Action Is Never Justified
- The CIA Helps Promote Peace
- The CIA Promotes Violence
- The CIA Has Been Involved in Drug Trafficking
- The CIA Has Not Been Involved in Drug Trafficking
- The CIA Is Seriously Flawed
- America Still Needs the CIA
- The CIA Should Be Reformed
- Organizations to Contact
- Bibliography
- Copyright
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