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Posted: Sat 14:08, 31 Aug 2013 Post subject: it's eventually going to crack. But |
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What We Mean by 'Intelligence' Ta-Nehisi Coates Mar 8 2011, 2:00 PM ET Tweet More Email Print I really enjoyed this interview on Fresh Air. The subjects are two ex-CIA operatives who fell in love, married, and subsequently left. It's got Hollywood written all over it. But that aside,http://www.tiluband.com, I thought this was an interesting bit:Mr. BAER: You can't collect intelligence on ephemera of a Tunisian vendor lighting himself on fire and sparking a revote. We were vaguely aware and have been aware for a long time that if food prices continued to go up, demographic problems and the rest of it,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], it's eventually going to crack. But,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], you know,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], the way it did crack and how quickly, you just - it's a matter of intuition and you cannot write up into which and send it to the White House in intelligence reports. It just doesn't wash. GROSS: Do you think that the CIA has good intelligence on the countries that have had uprisings? I know that you say it's hard to have information on ephemera,[link widoczny dla zalogowanych], and like one of events that you couldn't
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