Central Intelligence Agency
Events (1798)
- May 2002: DIA Issues Fabricator Notice for Iraqi Defector Mohammad Harith
- May 2003: American Nuclear Physicist Attempts to Connect US Defense Officials with Iraqi Nuclear Scientist; Defense Officials Show No Interest
- August 2002: Neocons Give Unconvincing Presentation on Iraq Ties to Al-Qaeda; Information Used by Bush, Tenet, Right-Wing Supporters
- 2002: Cheney Replaces CIA Briefer; ‘Chills’ Agency
- Late 2001: CIA Provides a ‘Compelling Case’ to Australian Intelligence Services that Aluminum Tubes Meant for Iraq Nuclear Program
- April, 1963: CIA Organizes General Strike in Guyana
- Summer 2001: IAEA Scientist: US ‘Wants to Attack’ Iraq
- 2005: Iran-Contra Scandal Figures Discuss How to Avoid Being Caught in Future Covert Operations
- Late July 2001: CIA Analyst Argues with Group of International Scientists over the Potential Uses of the Confiscated Aluminum Tubes
- Summer 2009: McChrystal Reportedly Installs Career Paramilitary Officer, Friend, as CIA Station Chief in Kabul
- Mid-May 2001: CIA Withholds Photo of Al-Qaeda Leader from FBI
- Late 2002-2003: Pentagon Neoconservatives Receptive to Israeli Intelligence Dismissed by CIA
- May 2002-September 2002: Top Iraqi Scientist Tells CIA Informant That Iraq’s Nuclear Program Ended in 1991
- January 1984: Watchdog Assigned to Oversee Continuity of Government at Fort Huachuca
- May 1985: ’Fuller Memo’ Codifies US Policy Towards Arming Iran
- September 1989: Bush Administration Ignores Reports of Iraqi WMD Development
- 1984: CIA Assists Iraq in Chemical Weapons Attacks
- August 1984: CIA Establishes Intelligence Link With Iraq
- 1986: CIA Acknowledges Iraq Still Using Chemical Weapons Against Iran
- 1988: US Increases Intelligence For Iraq
- March 1989: CIA Director Acknowledges Iraq Largest Producer of Chemical Weapons
- 1989: Lawmaker Says Bush Administration Knowingly Approved Sale of Technology to Iraq Used for WMDs
- August 1986: CIA Provides Iraq With Direct Satellite Intelligence Feeds
- October 1986: CIA’s Casey Meets With Iraqi Officials to Confirm Satellite Intelligence Is Helping Iraqi Military Efforts
- Late November 1986: Iran-Contra Scandal Will Not Affect US-Iraq Intelligence Link, Says CIA Director
- March 2002: Presidential Panel Recommends Intelligence Agencies Be Transferred from Pentagon to CIA
- Summer 2004: Iranian Laptop Gives Disinformation about Iran’s Nuclear Program; US Uses Information to Accuse Iran of Having Active Nuclear Weapons Program
- Early April, 2007: US Raids on Irbil Targeted Iranian Military Commanders, Says Kurdish Leader
- June 2007: US Air Force Plans for Massive Three-Day Air Strike Against Iran
- Early 1980: Israel Proposes US Secret Arms Sales to Iran
- October 2006: Cheney’s Office Refuses to Allow Iran NIE to be Released
- Late 2006-Fall 2007: Intelligence Community Drafts New National Intelligence Estimate Showing Iran Stopped Its Nuclear Weapons Program in 2003
- February 2007: Iranian Defense Minister Defects; Tells of Nuclear Weapons Program Shutdown
- 2002 and after: US Intelligence Taps Iranian Exiles for Information
- (February-March 2003): Washington Rejects Last Minute Offer from Baghdad
- 1954-1970: CIA and the Muslim Brotherhood Ally to Oppose Egyptian President Nasser
- October 1970-1981: After Nasser’s Death, Egyptian President Sadat Brings Back the Muslim Brotherhood and the CIA
- 1973-1979: US Starts to Provide Support to Islamists Opposing the Soviets in Afghanistan
- October 1984: CIA Afghan Covert Operations Budget Increases
- May 1992: CIA Analysis Ignored by US Officials Opposed to Intervening in Bosnia War
- February-March 1995: Frequent Secret Flights Supplying Arms to Bosnian Muslims
- 1983: Israeli and US Companies Begin Supplying Iran with Arms
- 1983-1987: CIA Assets in Afghanistan Push Agency’s Interests within ISI
- 1985-1986: CIA Becomes Unhappy with Afghan Fighters, Begins Supporting Islamist Volunteers from Other Countries
- Spring 2001: White House Pressures CIA to Drop Objection to Chalabi
- Mid-October 2002: Intelligence Analyst and Powell’s Chief of Staff Discuss the Implausibility of the Niger Selling Iraq Uranium
- Mid-January 2002: WINPAC Analysts Review Niger Documents, But Reportedly See Nothing Obvious Indicating That They Are Forgeries
- June 2001: Wolfowitz Asks CIA and DIA to Look into Theory that Iraq Masterminded 1993 Bombing of WTC