This article describes the main steps of the post-communist transition of the intelligence and counter-intelligence services of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic, first to the purposes of democratization of the federal formation and then to the establishment of the respective capacity of the Slovak Republic. The authors pay particular attention to the introduction of norms and practices of parliamentary oversight of the security services in this early phase of the transformation process.
BT - Connections: The Quarterly Journal DA - Summer-Fall 2019 DO - https://doi.org/10.11610/Connections.18.3-4.05 IS - 3 LA - eng N2 -This article describes the main steps of the post-communist transition of the intelligence and counter-intelligence services of the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic, first to the purposes of democratization of the federal formation and then to the establishment of the respective capacity of the Slovak Republic. The authors pay particular attention to the introduction of norms and practices of parliamentary oversight of the security services in this early phase of the transformation process.
PY - 2019 SE - 87 SP - 87 EP - 103 T2 - Connections: The Quarterly Journal TI - Transformation of the State Security in the Slovak Republic from 1989 to 1992 VL - 18 ER -