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Operation Typewriter: When the CIA Recruited Journalists & Peace Corps

18 min • 27 januari 2025

In 1996, a bombshell Senate hearing exposed the CIA's controversial practice of using journalists, clergy, and Peace Corps volunteers as intelligence assets. Through declassified testimony from CIA directors, journalists, and religious leaders, this episode explores the ethical tightrope between national security and civilian protection. We examine how these revelations shaped modern intelligence guidelines and continue to influence debates about the boundaries of covert operations today

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