{"id":1770,"date":"2020-01-16T10:24:07","date_gmt":"2020-01-16T15:24:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sciencescosmaincms.cm.ucf.edu\/politics\/iccae\/?page_id=1770"},"modified":"2026-10-14T14:03:26","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T18:03:26","slug":"homepage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sciences.ucf.edu\/politics\/pins\/","title":{"rendered":"Program on Intelligence and National Security"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t\t<div class=\"jumbotron jumbotron-fluid bg-faded mb-0\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t>\n\t\t\t\t\n<p class=\"lead\">The Program on Intelligence and National Security (PINS) assists undergraduate and graduate students in developing critical skills needed for future work in the intelligence community. 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