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    “Starting research with a decent foundation can be hard. In my experience, these methods work. IAThinker’s unique contribution is the step-by-step to operationalize best practices.”

    Mike

    Washington D.C., USA, 8 years analytic tradecraft manager for the federal government

    What is the Authoritative source checklist?

    The Authoritative Source Checklist is a quick to implement process to check foreign language databases on an urgent timeline.

    Step 1: Make 2 Lists

    Step 2: Quote Counterpart

    Step 3: Check Authoritative and Local

    Step 4: Use the Script

    The one-pager summarizes each step to quickly apply on the job.

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