U.S. intelligence faces "belt-tightening"
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Clifford Armion
le 02/11/2011
Activer le mode zenPhil Stewart
"WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States faces cuts in intelligence spending despite threats ranging from al Qaeda in Yemen and Somalia to nuclear programs in Iran and North Korea, the top U.S. intelligence official said on Thursday. "With newly powerful Republicans in Congress eager to slash spending on many fronts, senior intelligence officials faced questions about the future of U.S. spycraft even as Washington tries to gauge the impact of turmoil in the Middle East. ""We all understand that we're going to be in for some belt tightening," Director of National Intelligence James Clapper told a House of Representatives Intelligence Committee hearing." Read on...Pour citer cette ressource :
U.S. intelligence faces "belt-tightening", La Clé des Langues [en ligne], Lyon, ENS de LYON/DGESCO (ISSN 2107-7029), novembre 2011. Consulté le 31/12/2024. URL: https://cle.ens-lyon.fr/anglais/archives/archives-revue-de-presse/u-s-intelligence-faces-belt-tightening-