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Spotlight | Azerbaijan, Europe, France, Kazakhstan
Usmanov delisted, Latvia's nuclear status confirmed, a pardon: France's intense diplomatic bartering revealed

Published on 23/09/26 at 12:37 GMT: A fierce diplomatic battle waged by Paris behind the scenes has resulted in the lifting of sanctions against Russian-Uzbek businessman Alisher Usmanov. But France's intense lobbying has revealed divisions and posturing both within the EU and French diplomacy.

French President Emmanuel Macron walks past (L-R), Bosnia and Herzegovina's chairman of the Presidency Zeljko Komsic, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker at the European Political Community Summit in Copenhagen, on 2 October 2025.
LogoSubscribers only Back-Door Diplomacy 23.09.2026

Spotlight, Deep Dive | United Kingdom
MI6: Blaise Metreweli's unbridled quest for intelligence alliances to counter US unreliability

Since becoming head of MI6 last year, the athletic Blaise Metreweli has embarked on a marathon trek in search of partnerships to reduce UK dependence on US data. While some within the security establishment may have long dreamt of foregoing the Five Eyes, the goal is now to focus on drawing as many countries as possible into the technical alliance to "dilute" the data-collection power of the US alone.

Part 2 London’s great challenge (2/3).
LogoSubscribers only Agencies 16.09.2026

The Corporate Intelligence Gazette
Louis Vuitton, Risk & Ops, Lamplighter, Nardello

Appointments, financial results, new contracts: every Wednesday, we report on events both big and small that matter in the global corporate intelligence community.

ParisLouis Vuitton opts for new security provider

ToulouseRisk&Ops opens Paris office

LondonLamplighter grows source network with boutique buy-outs

ParisNardello, ChapsVision, DGSE… Johanna Brousse draws a distinguished crowd
LogoSubscribers only Corporate Intel 16.09.2026

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