This article by Dr. Lowenthal in 2011 looks at many of the ongoing challenges we continue to face regarding the evolution of the intelligence process that transitioned from the Cold War era and into the Global War on Terror (GWOT) and post Iraq/WMD era. Lowenthal discusses the attractiveness of finding new analytical methods but questions just how effective they are in the … [Read more...] about Transforming Intelligence: From What, to What? – Dr. Mark M. Lowenthal – American Intelligence Journal (Vol 29, No 1, 2011)
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The Multi-Polar Role of Russia’s Primakov Doctrine and the Certainty of a Chinese-Russian Strategic Alliance
By Sam Kessler - Chief and Managing Editor ; SDSS President The new international system is one that has been built on trends, patterns, and indicators that have been in the making for several years. Trends are typically built on catalyst events and scenarios that cascade into a wide variety of situations and new norms that tend to result into both expected and unexpected … [Read more...] about The Multi-Polar Role of Russia’s Primakov Doctrine and the Certainty of a Chinese-Russian Strategic Alliance
Best Practices: Protecting Your Organization from Foreign Intelligence Threats – NCSC
Here is a best practices guide by the U.S. National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC) on how to "Protect Your Organization from the Foreign Intelligence Threat". Protecting an organization is not solely the duty of security personnel; everyone in the organization must play a role. To help public and private-sector organizations guard against foreign intelligence … [Read more...] about Best Practices: Protecting Your Organization from Foreign Intelligence Threats – NCSC
National Intelligence Council Global Trends 2040 Report – A More Contested World – 7th Edition
Here is the 7th Edition of the National Intelligence Council (NIC) Global Trends 2040 Report: A More Contested World. This edition was first published in March 2021on the DNI website and has been published every four years since 1997. Global Trends assess the key trends and uncertainties that will shape the Strategic environment for the United States during the next two … [Read more...] about National Intelligence Council Global Trends 2040 Report – A More Contested World – 7th Edition
Summary of DNI Coats Intelligence Threats Testimony to Congress
By Allen Cline - Contributor Recently, the Director of National Intelligence (DNI), Dan Coats, provided his annual testimony to Congress on January 29th, 2019. This testimony was given in front of the Senate intelligence committee with a focus on threats to US national security. The types of US threats covered this year in Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats’s … [Read more...] about Summary of DNI Coats Intelligence Threats Testimony to Congress
U.S. Intelligence Community Officials 2019 Threats Testimony to Congress
In conjunction to the recent January 22, 2019 release of the National Intelligence Strategy (NIS) that updated the 2014 version, here is an important Congressional testimony by the U.S. Intelligence Community regarding the 2019 threats to U.S. national and global security. During this year the Fulcrum Global team will be publishing both blog articles and intelligence briefs … [Read more...] about U.S. Intelligence Community Officials 2019 Threats Testimony to Congress
Assessment of the U.S. Intelligence Community: The Cyber Threat
By Brittany Lamon-Paredes - Contributor On February 13, 2018, “The Worldwide Threat Assessment of the U.S. Intelligence Community” was released to the general public. This report was presented to the U.S. Senate Select Committee on Intelligence by CIA Director Mike Pompeo, Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats, FBI Director Christopher Wray, and NSA Chief Mike … [Read more...] about Assessment of the U.S. Intelligence Community: The Cyber Threat