Across the globe, spies love to gather in inconspicuous dens to meet contacts and hold discreet conversations. This week, Intelligence Online visits Moon Roof bar, located above a four-star hotel in the ancient city of Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan
The old Assyrian Christian quarter of Ankawa, in north-western Erbil, has become famous in recent years for its vibrant night life. Considered a refuge by the city's assortment of expatriates - oil executives, aid workers, soldiers and diplomats - the area offers to each group its own