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    Spotlight | Caribbean, United States
    Backed by Washington, Caribbean intelligence chiefs to meet in Barbados

    The waterfront in Bridgetown, Barbados, on 7 January 2025.
    The waterfront in Bridgetown, Barbados, on 7 January 2025. © IMAGO Images/Bihlmayerfotografie via Reuters Connect

    The annual US-backed Caribbean Community intelligence summit, aimed at fostering intelligence cooperation within the 15-country bloc, helps to offset the erosion of Washington's soft power in this region plagued by major security challenges.

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    China, European Union, France
    Chinese spies fish for high-profile European targets via fake LinkedIn profiles

    The European Commission in Strasbourg (pictured). Former EU Commission employees are among those targeted in a Guoanbu-run large-scale European spying operation.
    The European Commission in Strasbourg (pictured). Former EU Commission employees are among those targeted in a Guoanbu-run large-scale European spying operation. © Patrick Lefèvre/MaxPPP – Edited by Indigo Publications

    European countries have identified a large-scale operation run by the Chinese Ministry of State Security to obtain sensitive and even classified information via fake accounts on social networking sites. European nationals linked to NATO and the EU commission are among those targeted, several of whom Beijing has succeeded in recruiting.

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    China, Russia
    SVR's shadow looms over founder of Night Wolves biker gang's trip to China

    The leader of the Russian nationalist Night Wolves biker gang, Alexander Zaldostanov, in Kaliningrad, Russia, on 9 May 2022.
    The leader of the Russian nationalist Night Wolves biker gang, Alexander Zaldostanov, in Kaliningrad, Russia, on 9 May 2022. © Vitaly Nevar/Reuters

    Alexander Zaldostanov, president of the pro-Putin Night Wolves motorcycle club, visited Chinese students at Fudan University in late February. He was accompanied by two individuals affiliated with Russian intelligence services.

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    France, South Korea
    In Seoul, Macron expected to prioritise G7, AI and telecoms

    French President Emmanuel Macron chairs a video conference of G7 leaders at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on 11 March 2026.
    French President Emmanuel Macron chairs a video conference of G7 leaders at the Elysee Palace in Paris, on 11 March 2026. © Gonzalo Fuentes/Pool/AFP

    In light of Seoul reviving its naval nuclear programme, the upcoming meeting between Lee Jae-myung and Emmanuel Macron will serve to assess Paris's ability to offer meaningful partnerships, outside the realm of strategic nuclear power, while remaining in line with Washington's constraints and Seoul's industrial ambitions.

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    France, Israel
    Business as usual for Black Cube in Paris as foreign interference allegations swirl

    Black Cube is organising a conference this Wednesday, 25 March, at the Shangri-La Hotel in Paris, as part of Paris Arbitration Week (PAW).
    Black Cube is organising a conference this Wednesday, 25 March, at the Shangri-La Hotel in Paris, as part of Paris Arbitration Week (PAW). © Bruno Giuliani/Alamy banque d'images

    While French government services fight Black Cube's alleged influence operations in Slovenia, the Israeli firm is in the French capital today, drumming up interest in its litigation support work. Its event at Paris Arbitration Week is said to be massively oversubscribed.

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