CIA, KGB, Mossad, etc. have long and colorful histories of doing much more than writing reports. The contemporary CIA has its own drone assassination program i

CIA, KGB, Mossad, etc. have long and colorful histories of doing much more than writing reports. The contemporary CIA has its own drone assassination program in-house. They’re not all flown by the Air Force. I think it’s fair to call a member of an intelligence agency’s foreign service a “spy” even if their job is more covert action than intelligence gathering.