Government controlled organisations devoted to spying, counter-espionage, counter-terrorism and other less savoury activities including assassination, arms-sales and the overthrown of unfriendly regimes.
Intelligence agencies, past and present:
Active
- Russian Federalnaya Sluzhba Bezopasnosti, FSB
- Russian [Sluzhba Vneshney Razvedki]?, SVR?
- Russian [Glavnoye Razvedyvatelnoye Upravlenie]?, GRU?
- US National Security Agency, NSA
- US Central Intelligence Agency, CIA
- US [Defense Intelligence Agency]?, DIA?
- US [Air Intelligence Agency]?, AIA?
- British [Security Service]?, MI5?
- British [Secret Intelligence Service]?, MI6
- British Government Communications Headquarters, GCHQ
- British Joint Intelligence Committee, JIC
- French [Secretariat General de la Defense Nationale]?, SGDN?
- German Bundesnachrichtendienst?, BND?
- Israeli ha-Mossad le-Modiin ule-Tafkidim Meyuhadim, Mossad
- Israeli [Sherut ha-Bitachon ha-Klali]?, [Shin Bet]?
Inactive