The Brussels bubble blames him at least in part for the failure of the intelligence unit project sought by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (IO, 11/12/25). Not surprising given that the German politician's initiative, launched late last year, would have dealt a severe blow to the European Union Intelligence and Situation Centre (EU INTCEN). Headed by Daniel Markic, this agency with nearly 80 staff aggregates and analyses whatever intelligence member states decide to share.
The Croatian


