Abram Shulsky

Abram Shulsky, who headed the Office of Special Plans, is a student of the doctrines of Leo Strauss, "has been quietly working on intelligence and foreign-policy issues for three decades; he was on the staff of the Senate Intelligence Committee in the early nineteen-eighties and served in the Pentagon under Assistant Secretary of Defense Richard Perle during the Reagan Administration, after which he joined the Rand Corporation.