is really one of what is the best way to organize our efforts to handle three functions (counter-intelligence, counter-espionage and counter-"terrorism"[*]), which are related but have distinct practical and legal differences.

We can start with the Wikis for Counter-intelligence, Counter-Terrorism and Counter-intelligence and counter-terrorism organizations, as basic background. What is the best organizational framework for us (US) ?

Also in the mix of basics: The 10 Commandments of Counterintelligence.


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[*] counter-VNSA (Violent Non-State Actors) might be a better term since it would include both transnational "terrorists" and transnational criminal gangs.