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    Spotlight | Iran
    Western intelligence scrambling to assess stability of Iranian regime

    In response to recent demonstrations by opponents, the Iranian regime organised a pro-government rally in Tehran on Monday, 12 January 2026.
    In response to recent demonstrations by opponents, the Iranian regime organised a pro-government rally in Tehran on Monday, 12 January 2026. © Iranian Leader's Press Office/UPI/MaxPPP

    Amidst news of protests, counter-protests, and possible defections emerging from the Islamic Republic, intelligence services are struggling to get an accurate assessment of the current state of the regime. Acts of foreign informational warfare are further complicating their task.

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    United Kingdom
    Monitoring of Muslim Brotherhood networks by MI5 under renewed scrutiny

    British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in London, 15 December 2025.
    British Prime Minister Keir Starmer in London, 15 December 2025. © House of Commons/UK Parliament/Press Association Images/MaxPPP

    Downing Street has made no secret of its reliance on intelligence work in deciding on whether to proscribe Islamist organisations, confirming last month that the Muslim Brotherhood was being kept under close watch. But insiders say that an outright ban on the organisation would be wrong-headed.

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    China, France
    French researcher indicted for collusion with China

    A fluid mechanics specialist at the I2M (Institute of Mechanics and Engineering), located on the University of Bordeaux campus in Talence, has been indicted for collusion with China.
    A fluid mechanics specialist at the I2M (Institute of Mechanics and Engineering), located on the University of Bordeaux campus in Talence, has been indicted for collusion with China. © Google Maps

    A mathematics researcher at University of Bordeaux's Institute of Mechanics and Engineering, who was arrested by the French DGSI counter-espionnage service in February 2025, has been placed under formal investigation. He is suspected of allowing a Chinese delegation to access a restricted area.

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