stovepiping

IPA: stˈoʊvpˈaɪpɪŋ

Root Word: Stovepiping

noun

  • (also stove piping) a metaphorical term which recalls a stovepipe's function as an isolated vertical conduit, and has been used, in the context of intelligence, to describe several ways in which raw intelligence information may be presented without proper context.
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Examples of "stovepiping" in Sentences

  • Open top slide virtually eliminated jamming or stovepiping.
  • A major problem, in several aspects of the enhanced cycle, is stovepiping.
  • "stovepiping" - among these organizations and recommended the creation of a new DNI office to bring about better sharing of information in the preparation of reports for the president and other policymakers.
  • The changes that reduced this kind of information "stovepiping" have produced the opposite problem – amassing so much data that officials complain it's hard to make sense of it, and as the WikiLeaks incident shows, keep it secret.
  • Post Nixon we had the dismantling of cointelpro and the creation of regulations which would later be called "stovepiping" and which would take scapegoat status for the failure of our intelligence community to act on the data it had which would have prevented the attacks of nine-one-one.
  • Dagan developed close ties to neoconservative policymakers in the United States during the Bush-Cheney years, and Dagan's critics charge that the Mossad's intelligence estimates are being tailored to fit the director's personal views, just as Bush advisers were accused of "stovepiping" evidence to suit their agenda.

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