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UNITED STATES 28/03/2018 MAG Aerospace, US special forces' ISR favourite MAG Aerospace has emerged as the US intelligence community's go-to ISR subcontractor in crisis zones. [...]
QATAR 07/06/2017 How Washington allowed the anti-Qatar offensive to come into being Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates waited for Donald Trump to drop his support for Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani at the end of May before launching their diplomatic offensive against Qatar. This is our exclusive report on the meeting which led to the break-up. [...]
Spotlight UKRAINE 08/02/2017 Kiev lobbyists try to get on Trump’s radar Caught between the bellicose Kremlin and a pro-Russian White House, Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko is putting pressure on his lobbyists to stay visible in Trump’s international agenda. [...]
UNITED STATES UKRAINE 02/12/2015 Motor Sich, US defence industry's gateway to Kiev With the help of a discreet Washington insider, the Ukrainian engine maker is being assiduously courted by US defence groups. [...]
UNITED STATES UKRAINE 29/10/2014 Douglas goes to bat for Motor Sich Richard Douglas, the former deputy assistant secretary for defense for counter-narcotics under Ronald Rumsfeld and Robert Gates, is now doing [...]
UNITED STATES 01/10/2014 Anne Neuberger Anne Neuberger was appointed chief risk officer of the National [...]
UNITED STATES 29/05/2013 CRRC catalogues battlefield documents The US intelligence community is to help finance a research centre for the study of documents recovered during conflicts. [...]
UNITED STATES 27/07/2011 NRO’s wings clipped Judged to be too costly, the National Reconnaissance Office, which controls U.S. spy satellites, has lost its financial and operational autonomy. [...]
UNITED STATES 13/07/2011 Jeremy Bash Jeremy Bash, Leon Panetta's director of cabinet from 2009 to [...]
UNITED STATES 18/05/2011 Boeing bitter about ITAR India’s selection of Dassault’s Rafale and EADS’s Eurofighter on April [...]
Spotlight UNITED STATES 13/04/2011 Intelligence's military role grows under Obama When he moved into the White House in 2009, Barack Obama set out to limit the role of the intelligence services in U.S. military operations. But in practice he has done the exact opposite. The CIA and the Pentagon 's [. [...]
UNITED STATES 13/04/2011 Robert Gates Robert Gates, the Secretary of Defense, will not have time [...]
Spotlight SAUDI ARABIA 30/03/2011 Princes try to extinguish Arab revolts Convinced that Iran is behind the popular uprisings threatening its Bahraini and Yemenite allies, Saudi Arabia is mobilising to halt the contagion. Putting aside their quarrels over who will succeed King Abdullah, the Saudi princes have been busy taking action [. [...]
UNITED STATES 17/11/2010 Clapper takes control In a move that will do much to assert his power over the U.S. intelligence services, James Clapper, the Director of National Intelligence (DNI), is to take over responsibility for the civil intelligence budget. [...]
AFGHANISTAN UNITED STATES 06/10/2010 An “Afghan” at the Pentagon Michael G Vickers, the new Under-Secretary of Defense for Intelligence, is a veteran of special operations in Afghanistan. [...]
UNITED STATES 22/09/2010 Scowcroft Group Scowcroft Group, headed by Brent Scowcroft, the former National Security [...]
UNITED STATES 09/06/2010 James Clapper James Clapper, who was named the U.S. Director of National [...]
UNITED STATES 04/03/2009 All of Obama’s Intelligence Jobs are Filled The new Democrat administration has finished picking all of the heads of American intelligence. At the Pentagon, defense secretary Robert [...]