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Direct linkDow, Kathleen A. – Applied Language Learning, 2006
This article seeks to argue that linguists--not technology--have been the true power behind the successes of the U.S. intelligence community. However, this power has not come to them without difficulty. The author explores four issues in relation to this argument: (a) previous U.S. foreign language policy proposals; (b) the recruitment of…
Descriptors: Second Languages, Linguistics, Professional Personnel, Federal Government
