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The Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) service is Pakistan’s internal and external intelligence agency. Very influential in Pakistan, it also has a discreet presence in countries such as Afghanistan.

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PAKISTAN 07/12/2016

History of the ISI

The French language version of Hein G Kiessling’s "History of [...]

AFGHANISTAN 09/11/2016

Taliban between Islamabad, Tehran, Doha

Tensions have been running high between different factions of the Taliban since Haibatullah Akhundzada became the movement's new leader earlier [...]

AFGHANISTAN 26/10/2016

Taliban divided over Iran

While Mullah Halbatullah Akhundzada, the official leader of the Taliban [...]

AFGHANISTAN 29/06/2016

Despite the tension between Pakistan’s intelligence service and the Taliban over Tehran’s involvement in Afghanistan, the ISI is trying to take the Islamist group in hand again. Intelligence Online visited the country to investigate. [...]

PAKISTAN 15/06/2016

Private companies are ISI’s ears

According to our sources, Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) has the private company Center for Advanced Research in Engineering (CARE) doing [...]

AFGHANISTAN 01/06/2016

Mansour may have been dropped by ISI

The killing of Taliban leader Akhtar Mohammad Mansour at the end of May looks as though it may have been [...]

AFGHANISTAN 04/05/2016

Taliban increasingly divided

Behind the current sparring between Kabul and Islamabad over Pakistan's [...]

IRAN 30/03/2016

Iran-Taliban dialogue causing concern in region

The Iranian intelligence services’ relationship with the Taliban is causing concern among the Gulf monarchies and in Pakistan. [...]

UNITED STATES 17/02/2016

Hayden, Vickers: spymasters lift the lid

Before the US presidential elections, some ex-intelligence chiefs are poised to publish their memoirs. [...]

Spotlight AFGHANISTAN 09/09/2015

ISI wants to unite Taliban against IS

Pakistan's Inter Service Intelligence (IS) is trying to repair the deep divisions in the Taliban in Afghanistan, at a time when a powerful Islamic State offshoot is beginning to gain ground in the area between Afghanistan and Pakistan. [...]

SAUDI ARABIA 27/05/2015

Riyadh's nuclear designs resurface

The failed meeting between the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and [...]

SAUDI ARABIA PAKISTAN 29/04/2015

Saudi-Pakistani rift over Yemen persists

Pakistan's Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif visited Riyadh on April 23 but failed to repair the bad feeling with Saudi Arabia over Yemen. [...]

AFGHANISTAN 29/04/2015

Haqqani network falling apart

While the Taliban prepare their traditional spring offensive against the [...]

CHINA 25/02/2015

The Guoanbu

The Guoanbu, China's State Security, did not only ask the [...]

PAKISTAN SAUDI ARABIA 25/02/2015

Salman renews nuclear pact with ISI

According to our sources, a Pakistani delegation travelled secretly to Riyadh on February 3 to reaffirm the strategic partnership with Saudi Arabia after King Salman bin Adbulaziz's accession to the throne. [...]

SAUDI ARABIA PAKISTAN 11/02/2015

ISI and GIP in jihadist tangle Free

Recent operations against jihadist groups by Pakistan’s Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) are having an impact on Saudia’s own operations against Iran. [...]

CHINA 11/02/2015

Guoanbu may lose counter-intelligence

The major purge underway inside China’s security apparatus could lead to a recasting of roles in Chinese intelligence. [...]

SAUDI ARABIA 28/01/2015

Behind the scenes of Salman's accession

Salman bin Abdulaziz's accession to the throne took place as planned but behind the scenes it was accompanied by an epic palace battle. [...]

PAKISTAN AFGHANISTAN 14/01/2015

Rizwan Akhtar

Rizwan Akhtar, the director of Pakistan's intelligence service, the Inter-Services [...]

UNITED STATES PAKISTAN 12/11/2014

ISI's show of goodwill to Washington Free

General Rizwan Akhtar, the new chief of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), visited Kabul on November 10 in a gesture intended [...]

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Iran-Taliban dialogue causing concern in region

Hayden, Vickers: spymasters lift the lid

ISI wants to unite Taliban against IS

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