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Issue no. 608 dated 24 december, 2009

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IRAQ

CIA in Diplomatic Bid to Quell Insurgency

On Dec. 31, 2011, most of U.S. troops in Iraq will have quit the country. With that date just two years ahead, the US Army contingent, which has already pulled out of the leading cities, is already focusing on training Iraqi forces, leaving the CIA to contend with problems of stability in Iraq.(...) [ 578 words ] [€8]

UNITED STATES
Hans Bodmer

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UNITED STATES
Joseph Cofer Black

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UNITED STATES
Charles Boyd

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Inexhaustible Supply of Energy for Furtive Systems

Converted into electric current, radio waves could power spy microphones and cameras.(...) [ 362 words ] [€5]

Top Promoter of Ukraine's Armaments

Ukrainian defence companies have the pro-active stance of Ukrspetsexport on emerging markets to thank for landing a huge contract in Iraq.(...) [ 416 words ] [€5]

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GREY AREAS

CHINA

Chinese Agencies Rule Roost in Phnom Penh

The extradition of 20 Uighur activists from Cambodia to Beijing sprang from close collusion between Cambodian and Chinese intelligence.(...) [ 335 words ] [€5]

ITALY

Pollari Cleared and Promoted?

Silvio Berlusconi is toying with the idea of naming the former boss of Italy’s foreign intelligence agency as his security adviser.(...) [ 216 words ] [€5]

FRANCE

Big Intelligence Push for Greater Paris

The final touches are being put to the new intelligence department in the Paris police department just as its territorial reach has been extended.(...) [ 317 words ] [€5]

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RUSSIA - Igor Prelin, spokesman for the KGB until 1991, seized the occasion of a visit to France(...) [ 142 words ] [€1,5]

UNITED KINGDOM - Kim Howells, a Labour legislator who has chaired the British Parliament's Intelligence(...) [ 109 words ] [€1,5]

SWITZERLAND - Agencies Protect Banks In response to the French tax authorities getting their hands on a list of 2,953 French(...) [ 118 words ] [€1,5]

ITALY - The Mafia’s World Guidebook The former chairman of the Italian Parliament's anti-Mafia committee, Francesco Forgionne(...) [ 93 words ] [€1,5]

UNITED STATES

CIA Examines the Brain

U.S. intelligence community’s research center wants to draw a model of the thinking processes of analysts.(...) [ 175 words ] [€5]

YEMEN / UNITED STATES

U.S. Forces Turns Up the Heat

Since early this month, a detachment of the U.S. Special Operations Command is training Yemen’s special forces to carry out anti-terrorist operations.(...) [ 175 words ] [€5]

UNITED STATES - Glenn Gaffney is the new head of the CIA’s directorate of science and technology.(...) [ 79 words ] [€1,5]

UNITED STATES - Eugene Rumer will be the next national intelligence officer for Russia on the National(...) [ 71 words ] [€1,5]

UNITED STATES / SYRIA - Special Envoy to Syria While the Obama administration has largely dropped its efforts to achieve an opening(...) [ 102 words ] [€1,5]

UNITED STATES / IRAN - Taking on the Pasdarans To turn up the heat on Iran, the Obama administration is seeking not only to hinder gasoline(...) [ 99 words ] [€1,5]

IRAN

How Many Divisions for "Cyber Army"?

Iranian intelligence minister Heydar Moslehi announced last month that the country would train “cyber lieutenants” to fight Iran’s “virtual enemies.(...) [ 174 words ] [€5]

IRAQ

Maliki Powerless Against Baa’thists

On the heels of a devastating bomb attack that killed over 100 people in Baghdad on Dec. 8 (see Page 1), Iraqi prime minister Nuri Al Maliki could only order a(...) [ 176 words ] [€5]

UNITED STATES / SYRIA - Special Envoy to Syria While the Obama administration has largely dropped its efforts to achieve an opening(...) [ 102 words ] [€1,5]

UNITED STATES / IRAN - Taking on the Pasdarans To turn up the heat on Iran, the Obama administration is seeking not only to hinder gasoline(...) [ 99 words ] [€1,5]

INDIA - The NIA has failed to make much of an impact in its first year as India's anti-terrorism agency.(...) [ 103 words ] [€1,5]

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THE RED LINE

SAUDI ARABIA

Hushed Up Inquiry Into Saudi Finance

When the Saudi conglomerates Saad and Algosaibi collapsed, Bahrain launched an investigation that pointed to fraud but then suddenly hushed up the case.(...) [ 365 words ] [€5]

UNITED KINGDOM / IRAQ

A Pathfinder for G4S

To build up its business in assisting firms in Baghdad, the Group 4 Securicor is relying on help from a former adviser to the Iraqi government.(...) [ 191 words ] [€5]

FRANCE / UNITED STATES

U.S. Congress Hits Out at DCNS

Talks that began last month between Russia’s defense ministry and French warship builder DCNS on the eventual sale of a French Mistral-class amphibious vessel to(...) [ 203 words ] [€5]

UNITED KINGDOM - Armorgroup, a subsidiary of Group 4 Securicor (G4S, was informed by the State Department(...) [ 98 words ] [€1,5]

FRANCE - Synergy Globale, a security concern founded 15 years ago by Yves Maugis, is accelerating(...) [ 104 words ] [€1,5]

UNITED KINGDOM - Erinys, the private British security concern, contacted Intelligence Online to say that,(...) [ 44 words ] [FREE]

FRANCE - How Much Do French Groups Spend on Intelligence? Speaking on Dec. 10 during the fourth national corporate intelligence conference, Bernard(...) [ 53 words ] [€1,5]

UNITED KINGDOM - Cherney vs Deripask, Bout Set for 2010 Fighting for a listing for his Rusal group on the Hong Kong stock exchange instead of(...) [ 125 words ] [€1,5]

FRANCE - New Threats Against Corporate France The annual meeting of the Club of Security Chiefs in French Companies (CDSE in its French(...) [ 140 words ] [€1,5]

INDIA / FRANCE - Areva Shifts Into Higher Gear Poorly placed in Abu Dhabi (IOL 605/607), France’s Areva is pulling out all the stops(...) [ 105 words ] [€1,5]

UNITED STATES

Social Issues for Control Risks

By acquiring Social Risks LLC in New York, Britain’s Control Risks has turned its hand to consultancy in human rights and environment matters.(...) [ 188 words ] [€5]

FRANCE / UNITED STATES

U.S. Congress Hits Out at DCNS

Talks that began last month between Russia’s defense ministry and French warship builder DCNS on the eventual sale of a French Mistral-class amphibious vessel to(...) [ 203 words ] [€5]

UNITED STATES - Kroll is overhauling its business intelligence department. Early in the new year it will(...) [ 113 words ] [€1,5]

CANADA - GardaWorld, the international security affiliate of the Canadian security and cash-transfer(...) [ 64 words ] [€1,5]

UNITED STATES - Joe Rosetti, president of the security consulting firm SafirRosetti, is about to buy(...) [ 128 words ] [€1,5]

CHINA

Li Dongsheng Stands Guard Over Brands

The new number two man in the Public Security department is an expert in fighting against counterfeit goods.(...) [ 310 words ] [€5]

INDIA / FRANCE - Areva Shifts Into Higher Gear Poorly placed in Abu Dhabi (IOL 605/607), France’s Areva is pulling out all the stops(...) [ 105 words ] [€1,5]

UNITED KINGDOM / IRAQ

A Pathfinder for G4S

To build up its business in assisting firms in Baghdad, the Group 4 Securicor is relying on help from a former adviser to the Iraqi government.(...) [ 191 words ] [€5]

ISRAEL

Rafael’s Middleman was a Judge

Placed under house arrest by the authorities in Lima on Dec. 8, Dan Cohen, a former judge in on the bench in Tel Aviv, is officially being sought for accepting(...) [ 219 words ] [€5]

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

Ras Al Kaimah Chiefs Fight it Out

The ruling family of the Ras al Khaimah emirate has launched a counter-offensive against constant attacks by the former crown prince Khalid Bin Saqr al Qasimi and(...) [ 182 words ] [€5]

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - Abu Dhabi Looks at its Books Jolted by crisis, Abu Dhabi’s sovereign funds have approached several investigative and(...) [ 102 words ] [€1,5]

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