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United States
New US counterintelligence chief faces uncertain future

The poor cousin of the US intelligence community, counterintelligence finds itself at a crossroads, with a new director of limited influence and facing contradictory reform plans.

France
France's DGSE draws up new wishlist for military programming law

A report reviewing the implementation of the 2024-2030 military programming law, signed by three French MPs, has been released. The document outlines what new resources have been allocated to French intelligence services and provides a list of legislative priorities for France's DGSE foreign intelligence service.

Iraq, Pakistan
Baghdad in talks with Pakistan's defence industry to secure borders and sky

Baghdad is approaching a wide range of manufacturers in its search for equipment to help secure its borders and has recently stepped up contacts with Pakistan.

France, United States
Another abrupt split at Cristal Group

Already hounded by dissatisfied creditors, Kevin Alili-Rivaton, head of Lyon-based investigation firm Cristal Group International, has now seen his long-standing partner quit and set up a new company.

The Corporate Intelligence Gazette
Irena hiring, Apus Intelligence and the Balkans, Geos defeated

Appointments, financial results, new contracts: every Wednesday, we report on events big and small that matter in the global corporate intelligence community.

ParisIrena boosts its team with private security veteran

London/TiranaA new Balkans boutique firm

ParisAfter losing out on EUCAP Somalia, Geos defeated at European Court of Justice