United States intelligence agencies

Constitution states that the people have “the right… to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause…” (“The Constitution of the United States”). In modern cases with the emergence of a technologically driven society, courts have adopted this for personal data as well. Additionally, U.S. intelligence agencies have to go through the United States Foreign Intelligence…

World War, the fragile alliance between the United States and the USSR (otherwise known as the Soviet Union) was quickly shattered. This was due to a dislike of how one country disliked the other’s form of government of how they ran their country, secrets to the devastating atomic bomb, and the ultimate fear of being attacked by one or another. The dissolution of this frangible friendship is what lead to the forty-five year long rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union, which is…

Americans continue to heavily rely on digital means of media and communication, surveillance over the population becomes easier than ever for the government to carry out. One of the main institutions created in the United States to gather intelligence is the National Security Agency (NSA). The NSA monitors the phone calls, emails, text messages, contacts, photos, video calls, and many other aspects of digital communication utilized in today’s world as a means to protect America from terrorist…

Government agencies are given extraordinary powers, therefore, it becomes crucial that someone becomes the “eyes and ears” of what is happening in these agencies ensuring the government is effectively protecting the citizens and upholding the constitution. Government’s classification and clearance program seem to be acting as a shield for the agencies. These clearance programs help the agencies protect themselves and prevent information from reaching…

of diverse topography, climate is generally arid to semiarid but humid in north and mild in south and east. The land mass of Australia is smaller than the US contiguous 48 states. The capital city of Australia is Canberra. All figures stated in the above paragraph were found from the United States Central Intelligence Agency unless otherwise stated. Australia’s population is around 24 million. It is the world’s six-largest country by total area with the lowest population density in the world…

Council. The next few paragraphs will further examine the functions and responsibilities of the National Security Council, the current domestic political environment pertaining to the border wall in Mexico, as well as the current threat of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and what role the National Security Council represents. National Security Council Background The National Security Act of 1947 created the National Security Council to advise the President of all foreign policy and…

Outlook: American intelligence has grown significantly in the last 20 years. As technology keeps evolving, so will the Intelligence community (IC). With this technology advancement will come vulnerabilities, these vulnerabilities will be exposed and the IC will become stronger and wiser from experience. Computers is a significant vulnerability to the country want will be the place where the next significate war will be fought, because computer are such a vital part of daily life. Computers…

the NSA has “[built] up a store of information on millions of US citizens, regardless of whether or not they are ‘persons of interest’ to the agency” (Brown). Although terrorist plots are a legitimate threat to America, the U.S government has overstepped its boundaries by violating the citizen’s of America’s fourth amendment right to privacy. The United States of America was founded on the belief that governments should never skip the step of gaining consent of the people before making major…

changes. Happy now?". This cartoon is used to portray a heavily debated issue that has many Americans in a state of panic and confusion. The topical matter being addressed involves privacy issues with the NSA. The NSA, or National Security Agency, is responsible for monitoring on a global scale. They collect, analyze, decode, and translate potentially "dangerous" information from foreign intelligence. The NSA has the ability to track phone numbers, set up fake Internet cafes, spy on foreign…

A primary reason to concur with the assigned source relates to a totalitarian regime’s use of mass execution and genocide, which results in the monitoring and responding by anti-totalitarian councils and international powers, notably the United States, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), and human rights organizations. In terms of the essay, the term “monitoring” is defined as maintaining constant surveillance, in simple terms, spying, over a country or person, while “responding”, is…