The Intelligence Community: history, organization, and issues. (1977) By Tyrus G. Fain
This is a volume in their Public Documents Series. Morton H. Halperin (born June 13, 1938) is an American expert on foreign policy and civil liberties. He served in the Johnson, Nixon and Clinton administrations and in a number of roles with think tanks, universities and other organizations such as the Council on Foreign Relations and Harvard University. Halperin, as Director of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) office in Washington, defended the right of the Progressive magazine to publish details on how to construct an atomic bomb. He was a partial writer of The Lawless State, which documents the surveillance techniques and crimes of the U.S. government during the Cold War. In 1985 he won a MacArthur Foundation fellowship. Halperin was later appointed Director of Policy Planning at the State Department under President Clinton. He has been widely published in newspapers and magazines across the world and has authored, co-authored and edited more than a dozen books. The recipient of numerous awards, Halperin also served as the Senior Vice President and Director of Fellows at the Center for American Progress. He is Chairman of the Board of the Democracy Coalition Project. He serves on the boards of ONE and the Constitution Project (where he is also a member of the Liberty and Security Committee), and is the chair of the Advisory Board of the Center for National Security Studies.
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