apart from the CIA, KGB and MI6, what were some other powerful and influential intelligence services in the 20th century?
>>2090306
ISI
>>2090306
Mossad after 1970 and NSA after 2000
Mossad is the only one that works as advertised.
Can anyone explain to me what the FUCK the Defense Intelligence Agency is supposed to be, and why it isn't redundant?
>>2090315
I've never really heard much about ISI
wasn't its influence only limited to south asia?
>>2090341
Afghanistan has been globally relevant for awhile now.
>>2090306
The ones you don't hear about.
>also MfS aka Stasi
>>2090350
>bumfuckistan
you don't need to particularly influential to operate in a neighbouring country which you share a porous border with
>>2090358
You can still make the West look retarded though.
>>2090371
>implying they weren't keeping him prisoner in abbottobad
>>2090336
The DIA deals solely in military intelligence. It's not redundant because it's narrowly focused.
>>2090343
autismthepost.jpg
>>2090503
But the military already has four other intelligence branches.
Probably NSA + NRO
If you want to look who has the most power, budgets never lie.
Cuba´s DGI is underrated
>>2090613
did they do anything particularly special?
>>2090306
the lizardmen
>>2090649
infiltrated CIA several times
took over the venezuelan state (won´t get into this because 25 year rule)
interesting read
http://nationalinterest.org/commentary/cubas-spies-still-punch-above-their-weight-9147
>>2090306
>forgetting about the GRU
they're the better commie agency, remove chekist fucking shits
>>2090352
this, also UDBA debatably
>>2090683
fucking love their badge