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France's DGSE to relaunch its academic 'think tank'

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Nicolas Lerner, Director of France’s DGSE foreign intelligence.
Nicolas Lerner, Director of France’s DGSE foreign intelligence. © Vincent Isore/IP3/MaxPPP

The head of France's DGSE foreign intelligence, Nicolas Lerner, welcomed several specialist researchers on 6 June to mark the tenth anniversary of the service's in-house ‘think tank', announcing his intention to give the forum a bigger role.

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