Pentagon Hawks Take Wing

Jason Vest

November 26, 2002 | This article appeared in the December 16, 2002 edition of The Nation.

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A new Defense Department spy office could politicize intelligence gathering.

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Jason Vest

Jason Vest writes on national security affairs for The Nation.

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