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Aug 14, 2020
What the Russian bounties story reveals about the limits of human intelligence collection
The information in the initial report of Russian bounties on U.S. troops in Afghanistan appears to have been based on human intelligence collected in the field from both cooperative sources and through custodial debriefings of captured Afghan militants
Oct 02, 2018
HUMINT Isn’t Dead, It Just Smells That Way. Time For Us To Learn From the Past
In June of 1960, KGB officers shot Pyotr Semyonovich Popov in the back of the head after he was abruptly...