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CALL FOR NEW-STYLE EXPORT CLAMPS

With the world's attention currently fixed again on Iraq's clandestine ballistic missile, chemical and germ warfare program most Western countries are clamoring for the introduction of a fresh export control system for dual use goods. But unlike in the heroic [...] (627 words)

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SECRET GATHERING AGAINST TERRORISM

Senior officials from many countries met in secret in Cairo at the CIA's invitation on Oct. 30-31 to moot the [...]

UNITED STATES 10/12/1998

ARMOR HOLDINGS BUY PARVUS

The forthcoming acquisition of the business intelligence company Parvus by Armor Holdings, a company that specializes in security services and [...]

UNITED STATES 05/03/1998

KEEPING CLOSER WATCH ON ENVIRONMENT

The U.S. intelligence community's increasing focus on environmental intelligence was underlined by last year's move to establish a DCI Environmental [...]

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In suddenly popping up on the American political scene in the scandal over the financing of the Democrat Party's 1996 [...]

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BETTER SHIELD FOR INFRASTRUCTURE

Set up last December, the President's Commission on Critical Infrastructure Protection (PCCIP) that aims to hammer out a national strategy [...]

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UNITED STATES 12/12/1996

CLINTON'S GLOBAL-MINDED SECURITY TEAM

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EUROPE UNITED STATES 14/12/1994

BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE SEEKING SECOND WINDS

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UNITED STATES 02/12/1992

HOSTAGES: IAN SPIRO'S SECRETS

With Ian Spiro's death under strange circumstances on a road in the California desert on 8 November (I.N. n. 205) probably one of last embarrassing witnesses to the Irangate "arms for hostages" negotiations has disappeared. [...]

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ISRAEL 23/09/1992

"SELECTED" PRIVATIZERS

As Israel steps up the pace of privatization to modernize its state-controlled economy, Israeli authorities appear to be resorting to their old habit of spinning off state-owned enterprises to "selected" arms dealers and cutouts who have proven their reliability to [. [...]

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SWITZERLAND 27/05/1992

BCCI: SWISS MYSTERIES

Almost a year after the BCCI scandal broke, the Swiss subsidiary of the bank, the Banque de Commerce et de Placement (BCP), remains shrouded in secrecy. The next few months, however, may bring new revelations. [...]

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ITALY 08/04/1992

ARMS SALES: THE CASALEE MYSTERY

The trial in early 1991 in Brescia of the Valsellameccanotecnica (VSMT), the Fiat subsidiary accused of having sold nine million mines to Iraq between 1982 and 1986 (a $180 million contract), shed light on a company formerly unknown among arms [. [...]

UNITED STATES 25/03/1992

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SECRET GATHERING AGAINST TERRORISM

ARMOR HOLDINGS BUY PARVUS

KEEPING CLOSER WATCH ON ENVIRONMENT

ROGER TAMRAZ

BETTER SHIELD FOR INFRASTRUCTURE

CLINTON'S GLOBAL-MINDED SECURITY TEAM

EUROPE-U.S. RIFT ON IRAN

BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE SEEKING SECOND WINDS

HOSTAGES: IAN SPIRO'S SECRETS

"SELECTED" PRIVATIZERS

BCCI: SWISS MYSTERIES

ARMS SALES: THE CASALEE MYSTERY

"OCTOBER SURPRISE" BACK AGAIN?

TEXACO TO DRILL ON AGBAMI WITH GLOMAR EXPLORER

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