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Panelists talked about intelligence reform. This program was part of a conference on the state of intelligence reform as the Office of the Director of National Intelligence approaches its f…

Walter Pincus talked about how the different intelligence agencies communicate with each other, and he responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. He also discussed the FBI t…

Walter Pincus talked about President-Elect Obama’s selection of Leon Panetta to head the Central Intelligence Agency Panetta, including why Panetta may have been picked, the criticisms of th…

Walter Pincus talked about CIA interrogation tactics and the implications of testimony on treatment of detainees and on foreign relations. He responded to telephone calls and electronic mail…

Mr. Pincus talked about his article in the Washington Post on the budget for the office of the Director of National Intelligence and other intelligence agencies. He also responded to telepho…

Mr. Pincus spoke about the history of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). He discussed its beginnings, notable directors, the transition from a Cold War focus to terrorism, and what led u…

Mr. Pincus spoke about the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) leak investigation. He also discussed potential indictments and the fallout from the investigation in the executive branch and at…

Mr. Pincus talked about a report issued by a presidential commission on intelligence about Iraq prior to the launch of military operations in the country. He also responded to viewer comment…

Moderated by Mr. Johns, the panelists discussed whether the media should cover national security policy as reporters or as watchdogs in the post-September 11 world. Topics included freedom o…

C-SPAN’s Washington Journal opened their telephone lines for viewer comments on the question of whether the Intelligence Reform Bill should be passed in the current Congress or wait until th…

Walter Pincus, national reporter for the Washington Post, talked about the fifteen agencies that made up the U.S. intelligence community. He talked about the composure of the community, how …

Journalists spoke to students about intelligence gathering and the quality of intelligence prior to the war with Iraq. Among the topics they addressed were the role of intelligence agencies …

Judge 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…

Mr. Pincus talked about U.S. intelligence, focusing on U.S. intelligence on Iraqi weapons of mass destruction prior to the war. He also responded to viewer comments and questions.

National Report for Washington Post, Walter Pincus, joined C-SPAN’s Washington Journal and talked about what U.S. intelligence agencies and policy makers knew or did not know about the exist…

Participants talked about past and present intelligence gathering, security background checks and maintaining personal information. They also talked about national security requirements in t…