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China
Chinese Politburo divided over economic policy

The Politburo chose not to publish the conclusions of its January meeting, indicating tension within the powerful CCP governing body over macroeconomic policy.

Turkey
Turkish spymaster Hakan Fidan orchestrates earthquake relief and Erdogan's political survival

Hakan Fidan, the Turkish president's loyal spymaster, has been coordinating national and international rescue and relief operations in the wake of the 6 February earthquake, as well as spearheading efforts to camouflage the Turkish government's shortcomings.

Afghanistan, China
Well established consultants help Chinese industrialists to obtain Afghan lithium mining rights

With an agreement due to be signed on lithium mining in southern Afghanistan, Chinatown Kabul consultant Yu Minghui is looking for other opportunities for Chinese entrepreneurs from his office in the Afghan capital.

Lebanon, UAE
Deloitte and Lebanese ex-partner Al Fadl escape LCB shareholders' wrath for now

A legal battle between Deloitte and former shareholders in Lebanese Canadian Bank, relaunched in February, involves an array of characters including a member of the Qatari royal family and Beirut financial consulting figure Joseph Al Fadl.

The Tech Telegraph
Stevan Perrot joins Sahar, German laser communication, EDA uses GMVIS Skysoft and Royal Netherlands Aerospace Centre

From SIGINT to GEOINT and OSINT and a dose of cyber, each week we report on events both big and small that matter in the community of technical intelligence providers.

ParisStevan Perrot joins Sahar as new COO

MunichGerman military wants to ramp up laser communication capacity

BrusselsGMVIS Skysoft and Royal Netherlands Aerospace Centre provide aviation cybersecurity skills to European Defence Agency