TRUMP, NIXON, AND THE CIA

Author(s): Christopher MORAN, Richard J. ALDRICH Publication name: Romanian Intelligence Studies Review Publisher name: Mihai Viteazul National Intelligence Academy Publication type: Journal article Publication date: December 31, 2017 Pagination: Issue/ Volume: 17-18/2017 DOI: Introduction “Unproductive”, “disloyal”, “what the hell do those clowns do out there in Langley”. Richard Nixon, the 37th President of the United […]

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THE SPIES WHO DEFENDED US: SPY STORIES AND LEGITIMATING DISCOURSES IN CEAUSESCU’S ROMANIA, 1965–77

Author(s): Dragoş PETRESCU Publication name: Romanian Intelligence Studies Review Publisher name: Mihai Viteazul National Intelligence Academy Publication type: Journal article Publication date: December 31, 2017 Pagination: Issue/ Volume: 17-18/2017 DOI: Abstract The present paper analyses the intricate issue of legitimation of non-democratic regimes by focusing on the communist regime of Nicolae Ceauşescu during a particular […]

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THE RELATIONS OF THE SECURITATE WITH SIMILAR STRUCTURES OF THE MEMBER STATES OF THE WARSAW TREATY ORGANIZATION. FROM INFORMATION EXCHANGES TO ISOLATION

Author(s): Mircea STAN Publication name: Romanian Intelligence Studies Review Publisher name: Mihai Viteazul National Intelligence Academy Publication type: Journal article Publication date: December 31, 2017 Pagination: Issue/ Volume: 17-18/2017 DOI: Abstract This article attempts to present a perspective on the collaboration of Romanian security and information services with similar structures in the Warsaw Treaty Organization […]

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THE ROMANIAN SECRET SERVICE (SSI): FROM AGENT TO HUMINT COLLECTOR

Author(s): Bogdan Alexandru TEODOR, Mihaela TEODOR Publication name: Romanian Intelligence Studies Review Publisher name: Mihai Viteazul National Intelligence Academy Publication type: Journal article Publication date: December 31, 2017 Pagination: Issue/ Volume: 17-18/2017 DOI: Abstract Talent or human capital is the most important single factor that determines business success or failure. In this respect, the topic […]

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DATA ANALYSIS VERSUS INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS: WHAT’S NEW IN THE GAME?

Author(s): Andrada Nicoleta HALGAŞ – BLAGA Publication name: Romanian Intelligence Studies Review Publisher name: Mihai Viteazul National Intelligence Academy Publication type: Journal article Publication date: December 31, 2017 Pagination: Issue/ Volume: 17-18/2017 DOI: Abstract Nowadays, when information is abundant, ever-present and readily available, how does an intelligence organization adapt, in order to collect and process […]

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INTRODUCING INTELLIGENCE ENGINEERING: OPERATING BEYOND THE CONVENTIONAL

Author(s): Adam D.M. SVENDSEN Publication name: Romanian Intelligence Studies Review Publisher name: Mihai Viteazul National Intelligence Academy Publication type: Journal article Publication date: December 31, 2017 Pagination: Issue/ Volume: 17-18/2017 DOI: Abstract Contemporary defence and security efforts can be viably improved. With an overarching focus on ‘ways’, ‘means’, up and across to realising operational and […]

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AN ANALYSIS OF PRIVACY AND ANONYMITY IN THE CRYPTOCURRENCY FIELD

Author(s): Cristina CARATA Publication name: Romanian Intelligence Studies Review Publisher name: Mihai Viteazul National Intelligence Academy Publication type: Journal article Publication date: December 31, 2017 Pagination: Issue/ Volume: 17-18/2017 DOI: Abstract In the society we live in today, financial confidentiality and privacy has become an important topic on the agenda, due to the fact that […]

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MONITORING AND ENHANCEMENT OF NEURO-VISUAL PERFORMANCE FOR AIRPORT SECURITY SCREENING PERSONNEL

Author(s): Cosmin DUGAN, Daniel DINU, Cristian BARNA Publication name: Romanian Intelligence Studies Review Publisher name: Mihai Viteazul National Intelligence Academy Publication type: Journal article Publication date: December 31, 2017 Pagination: Issue/ Volume: 17-18/2017 DOI: Abstract The aim of the study is to develop a proof of concept experiment dedicated to the monitorization and augmentation of […]

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HOW TO EXCEL AT INTELLIGENCE ANALYSIS

Author(s): Davide BARBIERI, Stefania PALADINI Publication name: Romanian Intelligence Studies Review Publisher name: Mihai Viteazul National Intelligence Academy Publication type: Journal article Publication date: December 31, 2017 Pagination: Issue/ Volume: 17-18/2017 DOI: Abstract Easy-to-use and commonly available software tools may significantly improve the way intelligence analysts do their job. This is especially true when quantitative […]

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BUSINESS COUNTERINTELLIGENCE PRACTICES

Author(s): Horia Mircea BOTOŞ, Gheorghe RADU Publication name: Romanian Intelligence Studies Review Publisher name: Mihai Viteazul National Intelligence Academy Publication type: Journal article Publication date: December 31, 2017 Pagination: Issue/ Volume: 17-18/2017 DOI: Abstract Counterintelligence, as defined by the Merriam Webster Dictionary, is an organized activity of an intelligence service designed to block an enemy’s […]

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