On the importance of Khalid Sheikh Mohammad as an intelligence source and the enhanced interrogation techniques that made him talk.
| Go to the original blog post by Steven Hayes of the The Weekly Standard for links to the quoted articles. |
One key source [of the Washington Post article] is former CIA Inspector General John Helgerson, who acknowledged that two of the CIA's "most powerful" enhanced interrogation techniques "elicited a lot of information."
"Certain of the techniques seemed to have little effect, whereas waterboarding and sleep deprivation were the two most powerful techniques and elicited a lot of information," he said in an interview with the Washington Post.
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