Ambani is the key intermediary for the French military-industrial complex in India. ©Bloomberg FRANCE / INDIA Published on 16/08/2017 Business moghul Ambani is key partner for defence contracts between France and India
Peter Thiel has become Trump's principal technology adviser. ©Bloomberg UNITED STATES Published on 09/08/2017 Thiel is Trump's intelligence guru
Ivor Ichikowitz AFRICA / CENTRAL ASIA / MIDDLE EAST Published on 07/09/2016 Ivor Ichikowitz, the worldwide connections of the South African arms magnate Free
Norman-Lamont IRAN / UNITED KINGDOM Published on 17/02/2016 Norman Lamont, pillar of the British-Iranian business community
EUROPEAN UNION 10/05/2017 French agent appears to launch EU offensive for Indian companies Alain Davezac, the former chief-of-staff of Lionel Jospin at the [...]
CONGO-BFRANCE TOGO 16/11/2016 Episode 5 - Pefaco: Arrangements with Africa's last remaining Corsican godfathers One of the three reasons for the search carried out at Bernard Squarcini's offices in April 2016, just as for [...]
FRANCE 31/08/2016 4A International still on form . The Israeli defence industry lobbying firm 4A International published [...]
ISRAEL FRANCE 10/06/2015 4 A lobbies for Israeli defence industry in France Israeli defence companies looking to bid for contracts to supply the French army with drones, anti-tank missiles and other materiel receive a helping hand from the consulting firm 4 A International. [...]
FRANCE 10/04/2013 DGSE's top-secret data centre Short of space for its data decryption facilities, France’s external intelligence agency is building a dedicated centre outside Paris. [...]
FRANCE 25/04/2012 Socialists pledge arms trade controls France will move swiftly to tighten controls on the arms trade if Socialist candidate Francois Hollande comes to power in the presidential elections in May. [...]
Spotlight FRANCE 21/03/2012 Socialists plan intelligence reforms French intelligence officials are bracing themselves for change if, as anticipated, François Hollande succeed Nicolas Sarkozy as France's leader in the upcoming presidential election. The French Socialists have not gone public about their intentions for the sector. However, behind the [...]
Spotlight FRANCE 02/02/2011 French Socialists focus on intelligence With France’s 2012 presidential elections looming, the Socialist Party has been busy mapping out what it will do with the country’s intelligence services in the event of electoral victory. Intelligence Online has seen a copy of "Reforming the Intelligence Services: [...]
Spotlight FRANCE 21/07/2010 Intelligence monitoring sparks French row In an affair which for reasons of secrecy was unbeknown to the French public and also went largely unnoticed in political circles, for the first half of 2009 paralysis of the relevant committees prevented the French parliament from supervising the [...]
Spotlight FRANCE 22/02/2007 Top Advisers to Sarkozy and Royal While the battle on the political front between the two leading candidates in the coming French presidential ballot, the Socialist Party's Ségolène Royal and the center-right flag-bearer Nicholas Sarkozy, is getting rougher and tougher, their experts seem paradoxically to be [...]
FRANCE 14/07/2005 Police Raid on Euro RSCG Intelligence Online has learned that Stephane Fouks, a leading Paris public relations figure who heads EuroRSCG and serves as co-president [...]
FRANCE 14/04/2005 Major Moves at ESL & Network Patrice Allain-Dupre, a 61-year-old who founded the discreet but influential Paris business intelligence and lobbying concern ESL & Network in [...]
FRANCE 01/01/2004 Waiting for Juillet The administrative caution of a trio of state councillors appears to have carried the day over the political determination of French legislator Bernard Carayon. [...]
FRANCE 24/10/2002 France’s DGSE in Full Disarray The French foreign intelligence agency DGSE is still reeling from an upheaval in June that prompted the dismissal of its boss. [...]
FRANCE 25/04/2002 Alain Christnacht Considered a man particularly skilled in handling sensitive issues for prime minister Lionel Jospin, who is on the verge of [...]
FRANCE 14/02/2002 Origin of the Unwelcome Mr. Schuller's Fortune In addition to money from secret funding operations he organized in 1994 as an official of the Gaullist party near Paris, Didier Schuller has a personal fortune which originated in the Middle East. [...]
FRANCE 17/01/2002 The Prime Minister’s Image-Makers A high-profile recruit, Nathalie Mercier, has joined the communications staff of French prime minister Lionel Jospin. While she is officially [...]
FRANCE 05/07/2001 Jean-Paul Tricoire French army general Jean-Paul Tricoire was nominated deputy head of the Direction de la Protection et de la Securite de [...]
FRANCE 23/05/2001 Keeping Leaders’ Secrets Under Lid Staff of French president Jacques Chirac and the country's prime minister, Lionel Jospin, are breathing a bit easier at present [...]
