A Study Into the Size of the World's Intelligence Industry

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35

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$8,070,849.98

469

$4,000,000.00

2,000

$4,000,000118

2,000119

$4,234,179,531.47

88,050

National Intelligence and Security Service (NISS) 36

Chile National Intelligence Agency (ANI) Directorate of National Defense Intelligence (DIDN)

37

China Ministry of State Security (MSS) General Staff Department Second Division (Second Division) General Political Department - Liaison Department (Liaison Department) United Front Works Department

38

$11,428,800.00

Colombia Administrative Department of Security (DAS)

118

$11,428,800120

800

800121

High Credibility, 44.3, JosĂŠ Higuera, "Chile set to create a National Intelligence Agency," Jane's Defense Weekly, March 19, 2003, www.janes.com [accessed March 15, 2009]. 119 Medium Credibility, 36.88, "Chile," Federation of American Scientists, http://www.fas.org/irp/world/chile/dina.htm [accessed January 3, 2009]. 120 The original figure, $100 million, represents the total annual budget for DAS, which provides "strategic intelligence and counterintelligence; investigates crimes that threaten state security such as terrorism, kidnapping, and drug and human trafficking; and all issues concerning immigration." It has a total of 7,000 employees, with 800 working specifically on intelligence. DAS spends approximately $14,286 per employee (Using $100 million as the total budget and 7,000 as total employees). However, the source also indicates that only 800 work specifically on intelligence. If DAS spent the same per employee ($14,286),


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