Sentence examples for desperate for intelligence from inspiring English sources
If a state is pathologically focused on avoiding errors of omission it will become so desperate for intelligence that it is willing to use unreliable information, even if it means employing proscribed methods such as torture to obtain it.
When China entered the Korean War, the Central Intelligence Agency CIAA) had a desperate need for intelligence on China.
In 1993, shortly after the first bombing of the World Trade Center, when intelligence agents were desperate for information, a former intelligence detective named Carl Shoffler, who served with federal agents on an interagency counter-terrorism task force in Washington, got in touch with Salahuddin.
Desperate to stem their losses, the Soviet government asked their socialist Algerian allies for intelligence help; and the Algerian intelligence services dispatched their own men to Afghanistan to pose as "mujahedin" alongside real Algerian Islamists fighting for Osama bin Laden.
For more than a decade, American intelligence agencies have been desperate for tech-savvy individuals who can run ever more complex computer networks — and who can pass rigorous and intrusive background checks.
Others are desperate for access.
They were desperate for adventure.
He was desperate for clients.
"They're desperate for money".
