"CURRENT EVENTS"

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP86B00885R000100030002-1
• Release Decision: RIFPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 1
• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: January 22, 2008
• Sequence Number: 2
• Publication Date: August 11, 1983
• Content Type: MISC

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"CURRENT EVENTS"
-- Primary concern remains Soviets
-- Expanding influence
-- Choke points
-- Middle East
-- Iran
-- Iran/Iraq War
-- Search for Peace Israel/Lebanon/Syria
-- Chad
-- Central America/Nicaragua
-- Economic Intelligence
-- Industrial Competitiveness
-- Japanese
-Computers
-Detroit
-- International Narcotics
-- Billions of dollars
-- Improvement in Community efforts to counter
-- Terrorism
-- Arms Control
Intelligence contribution to world peace in monitoring, verifying
agreements, like START, etc.
-- CIA contributes to policy process in dealing with all of above
-- In midst of rebuilding program to enhance capabilities for
dealing with above
-- Doing so in spite of/with some help from Congress
-- In years ahead will need high caliber people -- keep us in mind
Engineers, Scientists, Linguists, Economists, Physicists,
Geographical Specialists, Computer Specialists, Imagery
Analysts
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