ARCHIVES

Year

Month

Edition

Government Intelligence
International Dealmaking
Corporate Intelligence
Surveillance & Interception

Spymaster | Egypt
Abbas Kamel, the ubiquitous spy chief consolidating Sisi's power

Abbas Kamel, the head of the Egyptian General Intelligence, the Mukhabarat al-Amma.© Khaled Elfiqi/EPA/Newscom/MaxPPP

Intelligence chief Abbas Kamel is throwing his weight behind all the missions entrusted to him by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, from foreign affairs to the country's economy. His active involvement in the state's affairs is not only helping the Egyptian leader consolidate his own power, but that of his spymasters too.

Free access Agencies

Government Intelligence

Spy Way of Life | United States
Potbelly Sandwich Shop provides respite for overwrought agents at FBI's New York field office

The Potbelly sandwich shop is always busy during the very short lunch breaks of the 2000 or so New York FBI employees.© Indigo publications - 2023

Across the globe, spies gather in inconspicuous dens, where they meet contacts and hold discreet conversations. This week, Intelligence Online visits the Potbelly Sandwich Shop, where hard-pressed operatives from the FBI's New York field office cross paths and socialise in the hustle and bustle of Lower Manhattan.

Subscribers only Agencies

China
China builds team to develop strategies to thwart post-Taiwan invasion sanctions

The appointment of Gao Xiang as head of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences confirms of President Xi Jinping's goal to take control of Taiwan. If successful in this, he anticipates it would throw China into a long period of economic isolation.

Subscribers only Back-Door Diplomacy

Belarus, Ukraine
War in Ukraine: Kalinovsky Regiment aims to expand

The militia group opposed to Alexander Lukashenko, and which is backed by the Ukrainian military intelligence service, is attracting more and more members. Led by its two clandestine commanders, however, it is still locked in dispute with the other exiled Belarusian opposition factions.

Subscribers only Defence

International Dealmaking

China, Vietnam
Hanoi corruption affair linked to Chinese power struggles

The arrest of Chinese-Vietmanese businesswoman Truong My Lan for alleged corruption, against a backdrop of activity by the Chinese intelligence services, has fanned tensions in Chinese-Vietnamese business circles.

Subscribers only Corporate Intel

Corporate Intelligence

Russia, United Kingdom
From Russian mines to London networks, heir Ildar Uzbekov embroiled in legal battles

A London legal battle involving Londongrad mining industry players has put the spotlight on the British and Russian passport-holding Ildar Uzbekov, despite his best efforts to distance himself from the Kremlin.

Subscribers only Corporate Intel

Surveillance & Interception

UAE, United States
Israel's Rakia Group hires Rayzone founder to tap into US market

To bring his group's OSINT platforms to the international market, Omri Raiter has brought in several sales experts to join its Dubai head office, including Rayzone co-founder Ron Zilka.

Subscribers only Cybersecurity

Once registered, you will be notified by a short message on your computer or mobile phone as soon as a new edition of our publication or an alert is published. Stay informed anytime, anywhere!

ARCHIVES