New York Times. "[Editorial:] Making the C.I.A. Accountable." 18 Aug. 1996, E14. New York Times. "[Editorial:] Making the C.I.A. Accountable." 18 Aug. 1996, E14.
Pincus, Walter. "CIA, Military Spy Mission for Bosnia." Washington
Post, 13 Jan. 1996, A1, A14.
Thomas, Evan. "Gaining Access to CIA's Records: A Singular Opportunity." Studies
in Intelligence 39, no. 5 (1996): 19-23.
The author of The Very Best Men tells the story of how he gained access to classified records under the CIA's historical access policy. He concludes by expressing the belief that "it would be in the agency's interest to let historians see for themselves what remains classified."
Weiner, Tim. "C.I.A. Chief Punishes Aide in State Department." New York Times, 6 Dec. 1996, A12 (N).
DCI John Deutch has revoked the security clearance of State Department official John Nuccio. Two years ago, Nuccio informed Representative Robert Torricelli of a link between the CIA and a Guatemalan colonel accused of involvement in human rights violations in Guatemala.
Weiner, Tim.
1. "New Spynet Links C.I.A. and Envoys." New York Times, 13 Feb. 1996, A9.
The CIA will provide U.S. diplomats in Bosnia and other trouble spots computer access to classified information. According to a senior intelligence official, the CIA is working on "new and different" ways of delivering classified data to senior diplomats abroad.
2. "The C.I.A. Seeks Out Informers on Terrorism, and Finds Them." New York Times, 6 Sep. 1996, A2 (N).
DCI John M. Deutch said in a speech at Georgetown University on 5 September 1996 that the CIA "is recruiting informers on terrorism at a rate that far outstrips past efforts."
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