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The Robb-Silberman report, intelligence, and nonproliferation.
On March 31, a bipartisan commission led by former Senator Charles Robb (D-Va.) and federal appellate court judge Laurence Silberman, a Republican, reported to President George W. Bush on what went wrong in the intelligence community when it failed to accurately assess that Iraq did not possess stockpiles of weapons of mass destruction (WMD).
The White House-appointed commission also offered recommendations on improving overall U.S. intelligence performance.
For some, the report's conclusions were bound to be of questionable value because the commission's mandate ignored policymakers' actions on the intelligence and the interaction between policymakers ...
- A belated response to the Big Lie.(EDITORIALS)
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times November 12, 2005 700+ words
...pressure to change the intelligence community's judgements regarding...Iraqi WMD. The Robb-Silberman report on WMD intelligence, released...pressure to influence the Intelligence Community's pre-war assessments...
- Intelligence reform begins; New leadership meets challenges.(OPED)
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times March 31, 2005 700+ words
...of the executive branch's Robb-Silberman report, the Bush administration can now...century. As expected, the Robb-Silberman report has none of the political fireworks...state of affairs now extant in the intelligence community. Concentrating for too long on short...
- Wisdom on intelligence.(AT WAR)(Iraq's weapons-of-mass-destruction, true or not)
- Magazine article from: National Review April 25, 2005 700+ words
LIBERALS have reacted in fury to the Robb-Silberman report on the intelligence failures that produced the...evidence of political pressure to influence the Intelligence Community's prewar assessments of Iraq's weapons programs...
- Divided they stand.(NATION)(INSIDE POLITICS)
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times April 6, 2005 700+ words
...fable "Among the many valuable conclusions of the Robb-Silberman report on U.S. intelligence, the most important is probably...problem was a 'climate of conformity' across the entire intelligence community that firmly believed that Saddam still had WMD. Instead...
- OSS Inc. Plans for Cut in U.S. Intelligence Community Budget (Part 1 of 2)
- Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire December 14, 1996 700+ words
...service in the U.S. Intelligence Community, including years...foundation for a national intelligence community. The Commission...castigating the U.S. intelligence community for being "inexplicably...
- Digital SupplyChain Strategies For Multisensor Intelligence Advocates An...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire February 27, 2008 700+ words
...Information Technology Strategy For The Intelligence Community(C)1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS...information technology strategy for the Intelligence Community (Department of Defence, Department...platforms) supports the case that the Intelligence Community could benefit from supply ...
- Intelligence Reform: GAO Can Assist the Congress and the Intelligence Community...
- General Accounting Office Reports & Testimony March 1, 2008 700+ words
...committees in their oversight of the Intelligence Community, and (2) comment on the potential...to GAO's ability to audit the Intelligence Community's programs and activities, this...Senate bill S. 82, known as the Intelligence Community Audit Act of 2007. GAO has considerable...
- Reshaping our intelligence community for the best effect.(BOOKS)
- Newspaper article from: The Washington Times April 6, 2003 700+ words
...also uneasy about the state of our intelligence community a dozen years after the collapse...but having to pay for a high cost intelligence community that isn't working at top level...detailed examination of the U.S. intelligence community, which now faces its most serious...