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National Intelligence Service

Iraq
Secret Falcon Cell further challenged by Basra assault

Iraq's Falcons counterintelligence unit was attacked by a Shi'ite militia group in Basra earlier this month, dealing it another blow and exposing the struggle the prime minister is having with pro-Iranian factions.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 28.05.2021

Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia
Al-Kadhimi plays role in Iran-Saudi talks

The meeting that was supposed to be secret between Iranian and Saudi Arabian officials in Baghdad on 9 April soon got into the press, as did the active mediation role played by Iraq's prime minister, who is keen to be a player in regional diplomacy.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 06.05.2021

Iraqi Prime Minister Moustafa al-Kazemi.

Iraq
Militias target intelligence service INIS

When an officer of the Iraqi National Intelligence Service (INIS), Mohammed Latin, was assassinated at his home in the Mansour [...]

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 07.04.2021

Iraq, United States
Washington exposes intelligence-sharing with Baghdad

The Biden administration's targeting of Hachd Al Chaabi, or Popular Mobilization Force, positions in Abu Kamal on the Syrian-Iraqi border [...]

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 10.03.2021

Iraq, Lebanon
Abbas Ibrahim key to Beirut-Baghdad oil deal

Lebanese spymaster Abbas Ibrahim has played a vital role in ongoing plans to export Iraqi oil to Beirut, discussing the arrangement with officials in Damascus, Cairo and even Washington.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 15.02.2021

Iraq
After Baghdad bombings, Kazimi gives intelligence services a firm shaking

In the wake of the twin attacks in Bagdad on 21 January, Prime Minister Mustafa Al Kazimi is restructuring the country's main intelligence and security agencies and is using the opportunity to appoint individuals able to answer to him.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 01.02.2021

Germany, South Korea
Seoul reforms intelligence to build bridges with Pyongyang

The current reform of South Korea's intelligence service, the National Intelligence Service (NIS), is delighting politicians inside and outside South [...]

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 27.01.2021

Iraq, United States
Sunni group lobbies incoming Biden administration

Pressed to get tougher on pro-Tehran militias, Al Kazemi will have to step up his efforts to keep in Washington's good graces.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 18.11.2020

Iraq
Militia groups ejected from Baghdad airport

According to our sources, after consulting with the Iraqi National Intelligence Service (INIS), the director of Iraq's Civil Aviation Authority, [...]

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 07.10.2020

Iraq
Al Kazimi puts intelligence at centre of anti-corruption strategy

Announced on 31 August by Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa Al Kazimi, the composition of the new anti-corruption committee, directly attached [...]

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 09.09.2020

Iraq, United States
Washington to take tougher stance against militia groups

The strategic US-Iraqi strategic dialogue due to take place later [...]

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 10.06.2020

Iraq
Al Kazemi appoints team of securocrats

As anticipated (IOL 849), Moustafa Al Kazemi, the head of [...]

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 13.05.2020

South Korea
Intelligence agencies concerned about adviser Moon Chung-in

With South Korea's elections scheduled to take place in April, the country's security and intelligence apparatus is increasingly concerned about [...]

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 25.03.2020

Moon Chung-in, Special Advisor to the President of South Korea on Foreign Affairs.

Iraq
Spymaster Al Kazemi tipped for PM role

With Iraq caught up in a political crisis that has [...]

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 11.03.2020

Iraq, Syria
Kurds hot on Al Baghdadi's trail

Sought by the intelligence services of every country fighting Islamic State, the organisation's elusive leader Abu Bakr Al Baghdadi is being actively hunted by the Kurdish forces.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 29.08.2018

Iran, United States
Foreign currency-strapped Teheran scoops up dollars in arbitration ruling

While the White House is going all out to toughen sanctions against Iran, Tehran is collecting foreign currency in arbitration proceedings.

Subscribers only International Dealmaking 27.06.2018

Iraq
Intelligence services outmanoeuvred by jihadist groups

Baghdad is so caught up in internal politics and regional in-fighting that it seems blind to the jihadist threat.

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 28.03.2018

North Korea
Chinese and Russian Mafia to Kim Jung-un's aid

To get around the UN embargos imposed in response to North Korea's illegal nuclear tests, the country's intelligence services have [...]

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 20.09.2017

South Korea
The NIS is to be reformed after the Choi scandal

South Korea’s National Intelligence Service (NIS) is to undergo radical [...]

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 07.06.2017

Iraq
Commission split over INIS's foreign bureaux

The Iraqi parliament's defence and security commission is wracked by [...]

Subscribers only Government Intelligence 07.06.2017

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Iraq
Secret Falcon Cell further challenged by Basra assault

Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia
Al-Kadhimi plays role in Iran-Saudi talks

Iraq
Militias target intelligence service INIS

Iraq, United States
Washington exposes intelligence-sharing with Baghdad

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After Baghdad bombings, Kazimi gives intelligence services a firm shaking

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Seoul reforms intelligence to build bridges with Pyongyang

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Sunni group lobbies incoming Biden administration

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Militia groups ejected from Baghdad airport

Iraq
Al Kazimi puts intelligence at centre of anti-corruption strategy

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Washington to take tougher stance against militia groups

Iraq
Al Kazemi appoints team of securocrats

South Korea
Intelligence agencies concerned about adviser Moon Chung-in

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Spymaster Al Kazemi tipped for PM role

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Kurds hot on Al Baghdadi's trail

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Foreign currency-strapped Teheran scoops up dollars in arbitration ruling

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Intelligence services outmanoeuvred by jihadist groups

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Commission split over INIS's foreign bureaux

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Insiders | China Security, propaganda and the PLA: Xi Jinping forges new networks of influence

Insiders | Qatar Barzan Holdings, Qatar's defence industry giant springing up out of the desert

National Intelligence Service

Iraq Secret Falcon Cell further challenged by Basra assault

Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia Al-Kadhimi plays role in Iran-Saudi talks

Iraq Militias target intelligence service INIS

Iraq, United States Washington exposes intelligence-sharing with Baghdad

Iraq, Lebanon Abbas Ibrahim key to Beirut-Baghdad oil deal

Iraq After Baghdad bombings, Kazimi gives intelligence services a firm shaking

Germany, South Korea Seoul reforms intelligence to build bridges with Pyongyang

Iraq, United States Sunni group lobbies incoming Biden administration

Iraq Militia groups ejected from Baghdad airport

Iraq Al Kazimi puts intelligence at centre of anti-corruption strategy

Iraq, United States Washington to take tougher stance against militia groups

Iraq Al Kazemi appoints team of securocrats

South Korea Intelligence agencies concerned about adviser Moon Chung-in

Iraq Spymaster Al Kazemi tipped for PM role

Iraq, Syria Kurds hot on Al Baghdadi's trail

Iran, United States Foreign currency-strapped Teheran scoops up dollars in arbitration ruling

Iraq Intelligence services outmanoeuvred by jihadist groups

North Korea Chinese and Russian Mafia to Kim Jung-un's aid

South Korea The NIS is to be reformed after the Choi scandal

Iraq Commission split over INIS's foreign bureaux

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Insiders | China
Security, propaganda and the PLA: Xi Jinping forges new networks of influence

Insiders | Qatar
Barzan Holdings, Qatar's defence industry giant springing up out of the desert

Iraq
Secret Falcon Cell further challenged by Basra assault

Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia
Al-Kadhimi plays role in Iran-Saudi talks

Iraq
Militias target intelligence service INIS

Iraq, United States
Washington exposes intelligence-sharing with Baghdad

Iraq, Lebanon
Abbas Ibrahim key to Beirut-Baghdad oil deal

Iraq
After Baghdad bombings, Kazimi gives intelligence services a firm shaking

Germany, South Korea
Seoul reforms intelligence to build bridges with Pyongyang

Iraq, United States
Sunni group lobbies incoming Biden administration

Iraq
Militia groups ejected from Baghdad airport

Iraq
Al Kazimi puts intelligence at centre of anti-corruption strategy

Iraq, United States
Washington to take tougher stance against militia groups

Iraq
Al Kazemi appoints team of securocrats

South Korea
Intelligence agencies concerned about adviser Moon Chung-in

Iraq
Spymaster Al Kazemi tipped for PM role

Iraq, Syria
Kurds hot on Al Baghdadi's trail

Iran, United States
Foreign currency-strapped Teheran scoops up dollars in arbitration ruling

Iraq
Intelligence services outmanoeuvred by jihadist groups

North Korea
Chinese and Russian Mafia to Kim Jung-un's aid

South Korea
The NIS is to be reformed after the Choi scandal

Iraq
Commission split over INIS's foreign bureaux