Under John Ratcliffe, the US foreign intelligence agency has taken to communicating much more directly in line with the White House, breaking with the US intelligence community's traditional tight-lipped approach.
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French MPs this week began debating a bill aimed at combating drug trafficking. The services' passing on of criminal intelligence to the judicial police is up for discussion.
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Operations The UAE's new patrol boats incorporate plenty of foreign technology, but they have also been fitted with systems created by Abu Dhabi's own R&D entities which are still being developed.
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Corporate Intel The arrest of a number of expat cyber specialists in Dubai, which we revealed, throws light on the backroom workings of the Emirati cyber sector. Read our investigation.
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