Center for the Study of Intelligence (CSI)

[entity_type::org] [parent::CIA]

The CIA’s internal research and publication arm. Produces intelligence scholarship, publishes Studies in Intelligence (the IC’s professional journal), and hosts the CIA Museum.


Relevance

Publisher of Richards j. heuer jr.’s The Psychology of Intelligence Analysis (1999), the foundational text for Structured analytic techniques.

Produced the CIA Tradecraft Primer (2009) (March 2009).


Sub-unit

Sherman kent center — produces analytic methodology publications including the Occasional Papers series on cognitive bias.


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