# SIDE launches public spy recruitment drive

> Argentina's intelligence service opens public spy recruitment with retro posters.
- Title: SIDE launches public spy recruitment drive | Shortify
- Summary: Argentina's intelligence service opens public spy recruitment with retro posters.
- Keywords: side, intelligence service, public recruitment, spy recruitment, argentina, secondary-school education, presidential spokesman, adrián ravier, state intelligence secretariat, intelligence academy, merit-based training, transparency
- Source: Buenos Aires Times — https://batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/argentinas-intelligence-service-launches-public-spy-recruitment-drive.phtml
- Published: 2026-11-03T23:31:54+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: side, intelligence service, public recruitment, spy recruitment, argentina, secondary-school education, presidential spokesman, adrián ravier, state intelligence secretariat, intelligence academy, merit-based training, transparency
## SIDE public spy recruitment
Argentina's intelligence agency launched a public spy recruitment drive using retro-style posters with the slogan 'We're looking for the best'.

> We live in a changing and turbulent international context. The world is at war
## Recruitment criteria and training
The campaign targets Argentines with secondary-school education and includes assessments and training at the intelligence academy.
## Strategic intelligence focus
SIDE emphasized its strategic value in the South Atlantic and Antarctica, stating it must protect resources critical to global security.

> Our position in the south atlantic and our projection towards antarctica give us strategic value. We have what the world needs and must have the capabilities to protect it
## Key takeaway

Argentina's SIDE intelligence agency started a public spy recruitment campaign targeting citizens with secondary-school education.