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Definition of Inter-Services Intelligence

1. Noun. The Pakistan intelligence agency; a powerful and almost autonomous political and military force; has procured nuclear technology and delivery capabilities; has had strong ties with the Taliban and other militant Islamic groups.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Inter-Services Intelligence

Literary usage of Inter-Services Intelligence

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Pakistan: A Country Study edited by Peter R. Blood (1996)
"Affiliated with the committee are the offices of the engineer in chief, the director general of medical service, the director of inter-services intelligence ..."

2. Small Arms, Big Impact: The Next Challenge of Disarmament by Michael Renner (1998)
"Afghan rebels and officers of the Pakistani ISI (Inter-Services Intelligence) diverted large amounts of military equipment for resale, with the proceeds ..."

3. The Human Rights Crisis in Kashmir: A Pattern of Impunity by Asia Watch Committee (U.S.), Physicians for Human Rights (U.S., Asia Watch Committee (U.S., Human Rights Watch (Organization), Physicians for Human Rights (U.S.) (1993)
"... die Directorate of Inter-Services Intelligence (LSI)." The most ix>werful of these is die Hc/.l>ul-Mujahidin. The odier major groups are Al-Jehad, ..."

4. International Religious Freedom (2000): Report to Congress by the Department edited by Barbara Larkin (2001)
"... Muslim youth and students at religious schools under the pretext of investigating plots by the ISI, Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (intelligence ..."

5. Afghanistan's Uncertain Transition from Turmoil to Normalcy by Barnett R. Rubin (2006)
"... including those by former leaders of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence Directorate; close training camps (eg, in Mansehra, Miran Shah, ..."

6. Abdication of Responsibility: The Commonwealth and Human Rights by Human Rights Watch (Organization), Human Rights Watch (Organization (1991)
"Pakistan's military intelligence, the Directorate of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), apparently provides arms and training for some of the militant ..."

7. Science and Technology to Counter Terrorism: Proceedings of an Indo-U.S by Roddam Narasimha, National Academy of Sciences (U.S.), United States, Office of Naval Research (2007)
"... Inter-Services Intelligence Directorate (ISI) network in India has collaborated with selected disruptive groups in order to encourage regional, ethnic, ..."

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