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==Counterintelligence, counterterror, and government== |
==Counterintelligence, counterterror, and government== |
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Many governments organize counterintelligence agencies separately and distinct from their intelligence collection services. In most countries the counterintelligence mission is spread over multiple organizations, though one usually predominates. There is usually a domestic counterintelligence service, usually part of a larger [[law enforcement organization]] such as the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]] in the [[United States]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Counterintelligence|url=https://www.fbi.gov/investigate/counterintelligence|url-status=live|website=FBI |
Many governments organize counterintelligence agencies separately and distinct from their intelligence collection services. In most countries the counterintelligence mission is spread over multiple organizations, though one usually predominates. There is usually a domestic counterintelligence service, usually part of a larger [[law enforcement organization]] such as the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]] in the [[United States]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Counterintelligence|url=https://www.fbi.gov/investigate/counterintelligence|url-status=live|website=FBI}}</ref> |
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The [[United Kingdom]] has the separate [[MI5|Security Service]], also known as MI5, which does not have direct police powers but works closely with law enforcement especially [[Special Branch]] that can carry out arrests, do searches with a warrant, etc.<ref>{{Cite web|title=COUNTER-ESPIONAGE|url=https://www.mi5.gov.uk/counter-espionage|url-status=live|website=Security Service MI5 |
The [[United Kingdom]] has the separate [[MI5|Security Service]], also known as MI5, which does not have direct police powers but works closely with law enforcement especially [[Special Branch]] that can carry out arrests, do searches with a warrant, etc.<ref>{{Cite web|title=COUNTER-ESPIONAGE|url=https://www.mi5.gov.uk/counter-espionage|url-status=live|website=Security Service MI5}}</ref> |
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The [[Russian Federation]]'s major domestic security organization is the [[Federal Security Service (Russia)|FSB]], which principally came from the Second Chief Directorate and [[Military counterintelligence of the Soviet Army|Third Chief Directorate]] of the USSR's [[KGB]]. |
The [[Russian Federation]]'s major domestic security organization is the [[Federal Security Service (Russia)|FSB]], which principally came from the Second Chief Directorate and [[Military counterintelligence of the Soviet Army|Third Chief Directorate]] of the USSR's [[KGB]]. |