The Way of the Knife (57 page)

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Name of CTC was changed from Counterterrorist Center to Counterterrorism Center in 2005

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Before 2005, the CIA director held the official title of director of central intelligence, or DCI.

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The Pakistani government would later change the name of the North-West Frontier Province to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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In 2005, the CIA changed the name of the Directorate of Operations to the National Clandestine Service. Rodriguez was the head of the NCS.

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The CIA’s Counterterrorist Center was renamed the Counterterrorism Center in 2005.

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Because Mike remains an undercover officer, only his first name is used here.

Table of Contents

COPYRIGHT

DEDICATION

CONTENTS

PRINCIPAL CHARACTERS

PROLOGUE: THE WAR BEYOND

1: PERMISSION TO KILL

2: A MARRIAGE AMONG SPIES

3: CLOAK-AND-DAGGER MEN

4: RUMSFELD’S SPIES

5: THE ANGRY BIRD

6: A TRUE PASHTUN

7: CONVERGENCE

8: A WAR BY PROXY

9: THE BASE

10: GAMES WITHOUT FRONTIERS

11: THE OLD MAN’S RETURN

12: THE SCALPEL’S EDGE

13: THE SCRAMBLE FOR AFRICA

14: THE UNRAVELING

15: THE DOCTOR AND THE SHEIKH

16: FIRE FROM THE SKY

EPILOGUE: A SPY IN LEISURE WORLD

PHOTOGRAPHS

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

A NOTE ON SOURCES

NOTES

BIBLIOGRAPHY

PHOTO CREDITS

INDEX