Data is a cornerstone to our Nation's security. As a Data Lifecycle Specialist, you will empower CIA's ability to unlock the full potential of data through effective data management strategies that drive discoverability, dissemination, and intelligence delivery. Learn more at cia.gov/careers. | Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

Modern-day Laos traces its roots back to the ancient Lao kingdom of Lan Xang. From the late 18th century until the late 19th century, Laos was under the control of Siam (present-day Thailand) before becoming part of French Indochina. In 1975, the communist Pathet Lao movement took control of the government. A gradual, limited return to private enterprise and the liberalization of foreign investment laws began in 1988. CIA’s World Factbook is a public resource providing basic information on 258 w

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Today we kick off #DecipherCIA, a new series highlighting a little-known feature of #CIA Museum – the coded ceiling! CIA's museum tells the Agency's history alongside a timeline of global events that helped shape the role and mission of CIA. Believe it or not, the ceiling above each section of the museum also tells a story through graphics and text that contain hidden messages. In the coming weeks, we will share each of the six ceiling code panels. We hope you will enjoy learning about different