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è stato aggiornato: 10 ott 2023
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National Security Act of 1947, - creation of National Security Council- the Pdt has inside the EOP an org to help him make diplomatic and strategic decisions. The goal of this council is to council the pdt by synthesizing military, interior, international and national security factors, while helping coordinate military depts and other agencies, such as intelligence.State Department creation1947: creation of Department of Defense: brought all three armies inside one administrative structure.1949: creation of Joint chiefs of staff which became a centralized organism for decision makingGoldwater-Nichols Act of 1986 integrated and centralised the military, limiting the autonomy of the corps. (Following several interventions and military ordeals in the 1980s)1973 Chilean Coup1991 Intelligence Oversight Act1961: creation of Defense Intelligence Agency: coordination of intelligence for Defense secretaryNational Reconnaissance Office (1960) accumulation of satellite data for the TECHnical INTelligence (TECHINT): US Air force1952: National Security Agency: electronic intelligence and crypted communication1996: National Geospatial Intelligence Agency NGA : Imagery INTelligenc at the head of cartographical data (drone)DHS (Department of Homeland Security) 2002: anti-terrorism, border security, immigration and customs, cyber security, and disaster prevention and management.1908: Creation of Bureau of Investigation (later FBI)1947: creation of CIA (to replace Office of Strategic Services (OSS))1977-78: Torrijos-Carter treaties which concerned the Panama Canal, where the Senate used the opportunity to insist on the fact that the US had the power to intervene in the region for questions of national security1999: secession to the Panamean gvt of the control over the functioning and administration of the Panama Canal1975: The Church Committee :US Senate select committee that investigated abuses by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), National Security Agency (NSA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Internal Revenue Service. Ex: possible attempted assassinations against foreign leaders including Rafael Trujillo of the Dominican Republic,, Gen. René Schneider of Chile and Fidel Castro of Cuba. President Ford urged the Senate to withhold the report from the public, but failed, and under recommendations and 1946: The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) and the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) have important and more targeted activities as they are focused on military questions and not broad foreign policies.1986: Iran-Contras scandal: a political scandal in the Reagan administration (2nd term): Between 1981 and 1986, senior administration officials secretly facilitated the sale of arms to Iran, which was the subject of an arms embargo in the hopes of using the proceeds to fund the Contras, a right-wing rebel group, in Nicaragua. Under the Boland Amendment, further funding of the Contras by government appropriations had been prohibited by Congress, but the loophole was to use non-appropriated funds.1899: Creation of United Fruit Company (UFC) (now Chiquita) American multinational corporation that traded in tropical fruit (primarily bananas) grown on Latin American plantations. / flourished in the early and mid-20th century, and it came to control vast territories and transportation networks in Central America, the Caribbean coast of Colombia and the West Indies. Although it competed with the Standard Fruit Company (later Dole Food Company) for dominance in the international banana trade, it maintained
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