It is not credible to suppose that any particular analyst would have a panoramic perspective on the scope and depth of CIA operations, as there is such a thing as compartmentalization. How many CIA personnel were involved in the creation of our famous spy satellites, from Corona to the present ones? What cut-out facilities were used for interaction with industrial contractors? It is like taking charge of an ant colony: how many ants and where are the burrows?
It is not credible to suppose that any particular analyst would have a panoramic perspective on the scope and depth of CIA operations, as there is such a thing as compartmentalization. How many CIA personnel were involved in the creation of our famous spy satellites, from Corona to the present ones? What cut-out facilities were used for interaction with industrial contractors? It is like taking charge of an ant colony: how many ants and where are the burrows?