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Kuwait
A Single Boss in Kuwait?

With the expected appointment of a new crown prince, the current political and economic equilibrium in Kuwait could be turned on its head.

Subscribers only 07.10.2004

Kurdistan
Parastin A Power to Reckon With

The leading Kurdish intelligence agency Parastin, which answers to Massoud Barzani's Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), has become a crucial element in the region's geopolitical power plays.

Subscribers only 07.10.2004

Saudi Arabia
Crisis Communication

Following the murder of one of its executives, Laurent Barbot, [...]

Subscribers only 07.10.2004

Spotlight | Iraq, Saudi Arabia, United States
How Iraqi Conflict Spreading to Saudi Arabia

The war in Iraq is insidiously making its way into Saudi Arabia. In recent weeks several Middle East intelligence agencies have noted a step-up in activity among terrorist movements which could herald a new spate of attacks in the kingdom [...]

Subscribers only 23.09.2004

Iraq
Saddam's Secret Network

The secret networks that Saddam Hussein used to get around the arms embargo in Iraq are now being employed to finance the Iraqi "resistance."

Subscribers only 23.09.2004

Iraq
Old Boy Network from South Africa

Contracted last year by the defunct Coalition Provisional Authority (CPA) to protect Iraq's oil infrastructure, the Erinys security firm employs [...]

Subscribers only 23.09.2004

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh
Abdulaziz al Ghamidi

A trusted aide of Saudi Arabia's interior minister, prince Nayef, [...]

Subscribers only 23.09.2004

Qatar | Doha
EADS Pays its Middleman

Intelligence Online understands the European aeronautics and defense giant EADS [...]

Subscribers only 23.09.2004

Iraq | Baghdad
Will Banks Follow the Leader?

The International Finance Corp., private investment arm of the World [...]

Subscribers only Corporate Intel 23.09.2004

Iran | Tehran
New Counter-Espionage Push

Iran believes that its arrest of 11 operatives from the People's Mujahideen in Arak and Isfahan on Aug. 11 offers [...]

Subscribers only 09.09.2004

UAE | Armaments
Dubai Protects its Secrets

International pressure is building up on a Dubai-based company considered as a trading hub for Saddam Hussein. But Dubai's crown prince seems determined to protect it.

Subscribers only 09.09.2004

Iraq | Islamism
Four Iraqi Sunni Movements

According to Jordanian intelligence, which counts among the best informed about the Sunni resistance in Iraq, four main groups dominate the scene. They are:

Subscribers only 09.09.2004

Jordan | Amman
Ahmed Sarhan al Faqeeh

The head of Jordan's special forces, brigadier general Ahmed Sarhan [...]

Subscribers only 09.09.2004

Iran | Tehran
Logistic Support for Iraqi "Resistance"

During a secret "mobilization" meeting on Aug. 16 with students [...]

Subscribers only 09.09.2004

Lebanon | Beirut
Hezbollah Overhauls Security Network

Hezbollah's political leadership remained unchanged at the movement's latest congress but the security apparatus underwent a major revamp.

Free access 27.08.2004

Iran, Lebanon | Armaments
Iranian Missiles in Lebanon

Iran has reportedly deployed new missile batteries in Lebanon that can hit Tel Aviv.

Subscribers only 26.08.2004

Iraq | Baghdad
Mohammed Shahwani

Iraq's new intelligence chief, Mohammed Abdullah Shahwani, who was appointed [...]

Subscribers only 26.08.2004

Saudi Arabia, United States | Saudi Arabia
Terrorism Hits Offset Program

Two Americans murdered last month in Riyadh in attacks claimed by Al Qaeda were connected to the Advanced Electronics Company (AEC) set up as part of a controversial offset program, and some of whose shareholders remain unknown.

Free access 23.07.2004

Egypt | Fundamentalism
Brotherhood Up for Elections

The Moslem Brotherhood in Egypt is taking steps to participate in the country's legislative elections in 2005.

Subscribers only 22.07.2004

Saudi Arabia | Terrorism
Riyadh Also Dangles the Carrot

Even while relentlessly tracking down Islamic terrorists the Saudi government has engaged in secret bargaining with some of their chiefs.

Subscribers only 22.07.2004

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Middle East & Africa

Kuwait
A Single Boss in Kuwait?

Kurdistan
Parastin A Power to Reckon With

Saudi Arabia
Crisis Communication

Spotlight | Iraq, Saudi Arabia, United States
How Iraqi Conflict Spreading to Saudi Arabia

Iraq
Saddam's Secret Network

Iraq
Old Boy Network from South Africa

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh
Abdulaziz al Ghamidi

Qatar | Doha
EADS Pays its Middleman

Iraq | Baghdad
Will Banks Follow the Leader?

Iran | Tehran
New Counter-Espionage Push

UAE | Armaments
Dubai Protects its Secrets

Iraq | Islamism
Four Iraqi Sunni Movements

Jordan | Amman
Ahmed Sarhan al Faqeeh

Iran | Tehran
Logistic Support for Iraqi "Resistance"

Lebanon | Beirut
Hezbollah Overhauls Security Network

Iran, Lebanon | Armaments
Iranian Missiles in Lebanon

Iraq | Baghdad
Mohammed Shahwani

Saudi Arabia, United States | Saudi Arabia
Terrorism Hits Offset Program

Egypt | Fundamentalism
Brotherhood Up for Elections

Saudi Arabia | Terrorism
Riyadh Also Dangles the Carrot

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Middle East & Africa

Kuwait A Single Boss in Kuwait?

Kurdistan Parastin A Power to Reckon With

Saudi Arabia Crisis Communication

Spotlight | Iraq, Saudi Arabia, United States How Iraqi Conflict Spreading to Saudi Arabia

Iraq Saddam's Secret Network

Iraq Old Boy Network from South Africa

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh Abdulaziz al Ghamidi

Qatar | Doha EADS Pays its Middleman

Iraq | Baghdad Will Banks Follow the Leader?

Iran | Tehran New Counter-Espionage Push

UAE | Armaments Dubai Protects its Secrets

Iraq | Islamism Four Iraqi Sunni Movements

Jordan | Amman Ahmed Sarhan al Faqeeh

Iran | Tehran Logistic Support for Iraqi "Resistance"

Lebanon | Beirut Hezbollah Overhauls Security Network

Iran, Lebanon | Armaments Iranian Missiles in Lebanon

Iraq | Baghdad Mohammed Shahwani

Saudi Arabia, United States | Saudi Arabia Terrorism Hits Offset Program

Egypt | Fundamentalism Brotherhood Up for Elections

Saudi Arabia | Terrorism Riyadh Also Dangles the Carrot

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Kuwait
A Single Boss in Kuwait?

Kurdistan
Parastin A Power to Reckon With

Saudi Arabia
Crisis Communication

Spotlight | Iraq, Saudi Arabia, United States
How Iraqi Conflict Spreading to Saudi Arabia

Iraq
Saddam's Secret Network

Iraq
Old Boy Network from South Africa

Saudi Arabia | Riyadh
Abdulaziz al Ghamidi

Qatar | Doha
EADS Pays its Middleman

Iraq | Baghdad
Will Banks Follow the Leader?

Iran | Tehran
New Counter-Espionage Push

UAE | Armaments
Dubai Protects its Secrets

Iraq | Islamism
Four Iraqi Sunni Movements

Jordan | Amman
Ahmed Sarhan al Faqeeh

Iran | Tehran
Logistic Support for Iraqi "Resistance"

Lebanon | Beirut
Hezbollah Overhauls Security Network

Iran, Lebanon | Armaments
Iranian Missiles in Lebanon

Iraq | Baghdad
Mohammed Shahwani

Saudi Arabia, United States | Saudi Arabia
Terrorism Hits Offset Program

Egypt | Fundamentalism
Brotherhood Up for Elections

Saudi Arabia | Terrorism
Riyadh Also Dangles the Carrot