The CIA and George Washington University co-hosted an intelligence and national security conference. Speakers included former CIA directors, intelligence community and government officials, …
1,384 viewsFormer CIA Directors spoke about the changes in intelligence gathering and distribution following the end of the Cold War. Among the issues they addressed were terrorism, counterintelligence…
189 viewsWitnesses testified before the committee about the September 11 Commission’s proposal for the creation of a National Intelligence Director. They emphasized that such a director would need to…
120 viewsFormer directors spoke about their tenures at the CIA and how the agency has changed. Among the topics they addressed were new intelligence gathering methods, terrorist threats, and the abil…
452 viewsJudge William Webster, a former CIA and FBI director, led a panel discussion on the lives of former CIA chiefs William Colby and Richard Helms. Joining Judge Webster were John Prados and Wil…
433 viewsThe Senate Select Committee on Intelligence continued joint hearings with the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence to examine activities of the U.S. Intelligence Community in con…
296 viewsThe panelists discussed how policymakers use intelligence provided by the CIA. Former Bush administration officials who managed national security policy described the usefulness and timeline…
186 viewsHouse Intelligence Committee heard testimony on the plans of the CIA to consolidate several of its activities and relocate several of its operations to another location outside of Washington…
101 viewsPresident George H. W. Bush announced the resignation of the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, William Webster, before reporters in the White House. President Bush lauded Mr. Webs…
444 viewsThe Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, William Webster addressed the National Council of World Affairs Organizations about intelligence advising in unprecedented times.
41 viewsWilliam Webster, the director of Central Intelligence, addressed American University’s Kennedy Political Union on the role of intelligence in a changing world.
78 viewsSeveral weeks after Congress passed an intelligence authorization bill, CIA Director William Webster addressed members of the National Press Club on the topic of U.S. Intelligence Policy. We…
45 viewsWilliam Webster, Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, spoke to the World Affairs Council about intelligence collection and the future work of the CIA.
54 viewsMembers of the House Foreign Affairs Committee heard testimony from intelligence officials on the Intelligence Oversight Act of 1988. Republican members took issue with a provision of the bi…
206 viewsThe Senate Select Committee on Intelligence held a hearing on Covert Operations Notification to consider a bill that would establish an independent inspector general for the CIA.
107 viewsThe House Intelligence Legislation Subcommittee held a hearing on H.R. 3822, the Intelligence Oversight Act of 1987. Members of the subcommittee heard testimony from CIA Director William Web…
203 viewsWilliam Webster testified for a second time about his nomination to be director of the Central Intelligence Agency. He was questioned on contacts between Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North and …
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