Clandestine HUMINT - Penetrations of Foreign Targets By People Loyal To Their Own Country

Penetrations of Foreign Targets By People Loyal To Their Own Country

Not all clandestine human sources change their loyalties to the country to which they were born, or owed their first allegiance. In this section we are talking of the classical and actually rare "spy", who really is a loyal citizen of country A but obtains information from country B, either through informal means (e.g., fake news reporting) or actually going to work for country B.

A special case is of the Country B loyalist who controls agents or provides other supporting or managerial functions against Country A.

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