intelligence dominance

Reaching intelligence dominance is considered as a special task of the intelligence organizations of the armed forces and the first way of the intelligence organizations, which is necessary and vital for the decision-making and planning of the commanders and managers of the highest levels of the Iranian Armed Forces for the implementation of the necessary mission. In order to achieve the desired level of intelligence aristocracy, it is necessary to provide the necessary contexts and platforms in the organizational environment of intelligence units. In this regard, the purpose of this research is to identify the requirements for the realization of intelligence dominance of the Islamic Republic of Iran Army in accordance with the upcoming military threats. This research is applied-developmental and has been done with case-contextual method. And with the interview technique and the researcher's questionnaire, whose validity and reliability have been confirmed, the components and indicators of the requirements for achieving AJA's information aristocracy are determined. A number of 10 experts in this field were selected as a statistical sample after reaching theoretical saturation. By selecting a sample size of 74 experts in the field of military intelligence, descriptive data has been analyzed with SPSS software. The findings of the research indicate that the requirements to reach the intelligence Elite of Aja are proportional to the military threats in 6 components and 32 indicators, including structural components (8 indicators), infrastructure (4 indicators), technology (7 indicators), knowledge (5 indicators), Laws. And regulations (4 indicators) and human resources (4 indicators) are placed. The aforementioned requirements can institutionalize attention to the importance of the mission field of information systems in the main and decision-making body of I.R.I Armed Forces.

The leaders of intelligence organizations, with all their mechanisms in performing their duties and missions, need information and try to have intelligence aristocracy in their field of activity. This research has been conducted with the aim of identifying the managerial components effective in promoting information aristocracy. The present research is applied research in terms of purpose, exploratory in terms of method and cross-sectional in terms of time and is related to the year 1400. The participants in the quality department who cooperated in accordance with the principle of theoretical saturation in the research were 18 heads of the NAJA Information and Public Security Police. In the quantitative section, 123 NAJA information and public security police experts, using the available sampling method, were selected as the sample size and completed the researcher-made research questionnaire that resulted from the interview results. Research data were analyzed using content analysis technique in qualitative section and statistical tests in quantitative section. The findings identified 6 dimensions and 33 effective components in promoting the intelligence aristocracy of the Intelligence and Public Security Police. The results confirm that managerial roles such as guidance, providing news information needs, communication, training, helping to predict information and helping to create opportunities are effective in promoting the intelligence aristocracy of information police chiefs and public security.

Commanders' intelligence is one of the basic needs and success factors for predicting damage and security threats and making appropriate decisions by them, this important role plays a significant role in ensuring stable border security. The present research aims to design the model of intelligence elites of the commanders in controlling the movement of terrorist groups in the border regiment of Paveh.

This research is applied in terms of its type and method. The participating community of the qualitative part included the commanders and managers of the border guard of Kermanshah province and the Paveh border regiment, and 15 of them were selected by a targeted method and based on the principle of theoretical saturation. In the quantitative part, the statistical population is 100 people, the sample size of 81 people was determined using Morgan's table. The qualitative validity of the research was confirmed by dividing the results of the interviews and its control and the continuous work of the researcher with the data, and the quantitative validity of the research was confirmed by using the opinions of experts and its reliability based on Cronbach's alpha (.871). Data analysis was done by qualitative content analysis and exploratory factor analysis using Maxqda, SPSS and AMOS software.

The findings showed that in total, three main categories of thematic, environmental and individual information elites and nine sub-categories: 1-‌ Informational, 2-- Economic, 3- Political, 4- Organizational, 5- Physical needs of the border, 6- Facilities and equipment, 7- Environmental characteristics, 8- Manpower, and 9- ‌ Social problems of border dwellers in the form of 54 items, explains the intelligence elites of the commanders in controlling the traffic of terrorist groups.

Paying attention to the dimensions of thematic, environmental and individual intelligence is one of the important principles that guarantee the success of law enforcement units in providing border security.

Intelligence dominance is one of the fundamental and basic needs and also one of the factors of success in the intelligence-security organizations. This issue has been given serious attention in the biography and tradition of the Infallibles (A.S.). The issue of this article is the model of Imam Sadegh (PBUH) in how to achieve intelligence dominance. Based on this, this fundamental question arises that what were the characteristics and methods of Intelligence dominance of Imam Sadegh (PBUH)? The type of this study is developmental- applied in terms of purpose, and descriptive-analytical in terms of nature. Documentary and library methods have been used in data collection; in this way that through relying on the narrations of Imam Sadegh (PBUH) and the historical study of his biography and tradition, the methods of the intelligence dominance of the Imam have been extracted and analyzed. The findings of the study show that Imam Sadegh (PBUH) puts the intelligence dominance on enemy with defensive method, precise knowledge of the Shiites expanse, dissimulation of information for protecting Shiites and most importantly, taqiyyah (prudence) on his agenda in order to prevent the information leakage and penetration of enemy; and also, for the intelligence dominance on the Abbasid caliphate with offensive method, utilizes penetration into the caliphate system, dominance on the morale and mood of the caliphs, dominance on the spies of the caliphate and the establishment of the system and network of agents.

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.

Non ـgovernmental organizations (NGOs) or non ـgovernmental arrangements are sometimes new form of organs and providing services to some certain groups. Sometimes, these organs are abused by opportunist groups, track off their major objectives, and as a result become origin of some threats. Therefore, information dominance of organizations in charge of security and order establishment over these arrangements is of high significance. The present research aims at reviewing factors contributing to information dominance of intelligence police and public security over non ـgovernment organizations of Hamadan in 2008. The present research is of applied type in terms of objective and correlation In terms of method. Statistical population includes intelligence experts of intelligence and public security of Hamadan province in which 110 one were selected through stratified random sampling method. Reliability and validity of the too approved by experts (a= 0. 89). Correlation, regression and Friedman tests were used for analyzing data. Three factors: permit issuance, for activities of Hamadan NGOs by Hamadan Province Police Command’s intelligence police, using intelligence sources, and using visible methods of information collection came out to be effective in intelligence dominance over NGOs of Hamadan. It also came out that plurality in organs issuing the relevant permit has negative impact on intelligence dominance. To achieve intelligence dominance over NGOs full attention should be paid to activity permit issuance by police, using information resources, and visible way of collecting information while taking into consideration their priorities. Finally, the present research recommends that activity permit issuance should be in hands of single organ, rather than plurality in organs issuing the permit.