“This works vertically and ‘compartmentally’. When you break it down into competitive structures, a thousand gangs are formed. They spy on each other.”explains a source who has navigated SIDE’s complex architecture for years and today notices it upon exit Sergio Neverett His leadership was not only affected by the conflict he had with him Santiago Caputo His successor is the former auditor Christian Oguadra, But also serious operational problems after the division of La Casa into four agencies, in mid-2024.
Criticisms directed at Neverte for administrative problems and “weak” management also masked the chaos that would have led to the restructuring of the Argentine intelligence system, which was confirmed by the presidential spokesman himself in his midnight statement in which he announced the departure of the former head of internal affairs and the implementation of a second phase of the “institutional transformation” of the organization.
But it is clear within the ruling party that the new leadership is the former Arab coalition, although it respects the political line it leads Santiago CaputoAnd I also received a blessing Karina Miley.
Last Tuesday, Oguadra himself was touring the presidential area, where he serves “El Jefe”, a few hours before his surprise formalization. “Beyond the one who leads, there is a transitional phase,” warns the Bishop of the Secretary General of the Presidency, who is taking risks New changes for next March to the “order” of the intelligence service’s work But it is also supposed to limit the influence of the presidential advisor in the executive branch. He added: “Today peace prevails because we must implement reforms,” referring to the legislative and budget projects that will be discussed in extraordinary sessions.
“Mars is science fiction”Jokes, for his part, consulted the source associated with SIDE. The new president of the former AFI is a trusted official of the government’s communications strategist – he was his family’s accountant – and will also have connections with more than one mayor of the municipality of Conurbanu.
During the administration of the dismissed “Señor 5”, the organization returned to its original name, SIDE, and reworked its structure. The Argentine Intelligence Service was created under the leadership of Mr. Alejandro Walter Colombo, the Federal Cybersecurity Agency was led by the “cryptologist” Ariel Weisbein, and the National Security Agency was created by former Commissioner Alejandro Cecate, and the aforementioned Internal Affairs. But over time, criticism began to mount due to some errors in management.
It was designed by Caputo’s trusted officials, as well as the former Minister of Strategic Affairs. Jose Luis VelaWho left the government after her departure Guillermo Francos From the Chief of Staff. A veteran in the area such as “Tata” YuvriThe former head of SIDE during Carlos Menem’s presidency, he did not intervene in the reform but remained in charge of the National Intelligence School.
The other part of the reform sought to achieve full harmonization of the organization based on May 25-11 with the DNIC (National Directorate of Criminal Intelligence) of the Ministry of Security and Military Intelligence of the Defense portfolio. The first had regional intelligence centres, called CiCRE, which practically served as a “sub-headquarters” for SIDE.