INTELLIGENCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE PROGRESS REPORT

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP85S00362R000200140001-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
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• Document Creation Date: December 14, 2016
• Document Release Date: December 4, 2002
• Sequence Number: 1
• Publication Date: November 15, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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INTELLIGENCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE
PROGRESS REPORT
Projects Completed
1. NIE-l, "Prospects for Communist Armed Action in the
Philippines during November," published 3 November.
2. NIE-2, "Chinese Communist Intervention in Korea,"
published 9 November.
3. NIE-3, "Soviet Capabilities and Intentions," published
15 November.
Projects in Process
4. NIE-7, "The Importance of Yugoslavia," to be reviewed
by IAC representatives 15 November with a view to consideration
by the IAC on 16 November.
5. Indochina (NIE-5), Contributions received and drafting
to be completed this week. Tentatively scheduled for review by
IAC representatives on 22 November.
6. Germany (NIE-1+). Delayed by non-receipt of contribution
25X1 May. be ready for review by IAC representatives
next week.
7. Iran (NIE-6). Drafting to be completed this week, for
review by IAC representatives next week.
8. Turkey (NIE-9). Drafting to be completed this week, for
review by IAC representatives next week.
9. Greece (NIE-8). Awaiting State contribution.
10. Middle East Oil. Drafting in progress in collaboration
with State, Treasury, Commerce, ECA, and Munitions Board.
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11. Communist China (NIE-10)., Draft terms of reference dis-
tributed to IAC representatives 11+ November, and preliminary meet-
ing called for 17 November.
Projected
12.
With respect to the USSR.
a.
b.
Soviet Strengths and Weaknesses.
Soviet Intentions to Resort to General War.
13.
With respect to Europe.
a.
b.
c.-
Military capabilities of Western Europe.
Power developing in the Satellite States.
Remilitarization of Germany.
d.- Soviet capabilities and intentions in Austria.
e. Soviet conquest of Western Europe.
14.
With respect to the Near and Middle East.
a., Importance of India.
b. Importance of Israel and the Arab States.
c. Soviet conquest of the Middle East.-
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15.. With respect to the Far East.
a. Expansion of Communist control through local forces.
b...Revival of Japan.
c. Importance of Formosa..
d. UN control of Korea.-
e. Burma,
f. The Philippines.
g. Sian.,
h. Indonesia.
16. Miscellaneous.
a. UN armed force.
b. Latin America.
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