Research Institute of Strategic Studies (RISS) Strategic Studies Quarterly 1735-0727 15 56 2012 09 01 Technology and intelligence power: from increase of knowledge to increase of control Technology and intelligence power: from increase of knowledge to increase of control 141 167 2412 FA Ali Ghazizadeh Journal Article 2011 12 16 Intelligence power is one of the important components in intelligence agencies which are dependent on different variables. This power is defined based on knowledge and control. Technology is one of the influential factors on intelligence power, which has both objective and normative effects in intelligence. Author claims that technology as an instrument has increased the knowledge production capabilities and has improved intelligence controls on national and international phenomenon. Intelligence power is one of the important components in intelligence agencies which are dependent on different variables. This power is defined based on knowledge and control. Technology is one of the influential factors on intelligence power, which has both objective and normative effects in intelligence. Author claims that technology as an instrument has increased the knowledge production capabilities and has improved intelligence controls on national and international phenomenon. https://quarterly.risstudies.org/article_2412_186fb23a33995d91ce3c2212189178c8.pdf