Sunday, July 1, 2012

The CIA Sometimes Gets It Right


CIA Experts Accurately Predicted Future Events in 2000 Report -- Top Secret Writers

Sifting through hundreds upon hundreds of declassified documents that have been released via the CIA 25 year review can really make for some interesting reading.

One of my favorite document types that I like to read through are the periodic “trend” reports, where CIA experts attempt to predict what the world may look like over the coming decade or so.

I like them, because they help to gauge whether or not those experts were truly accurate in their predictions, or whether they were just blowing smoke.

Read more ....

My Comment: There are a lot of smart people in the CIA .... who do have a long term vision of the future. The problem has always been their masters (i.e. the political class) .... who have a different agenda.

No comments: