INTELBRIEFS
December 17, 2020
IntelBrief: How has COVID-19 Impacted Intelligence Collection and Analysis?
The worsening global pandemic has upended typical operating modalities for intelligence agencies by significantly disrupting traditional face-to-face meetings between handlers a......
READ MOREDecember 16, 2020
IntelBrief: U.S. Imposes Sanctions on Turkey over Purchase of Russian Missile System
Signs of a growing rift between NATO members emerged this week when the United States imposed sanctions on a number of Turkish entities in response to Ankara’s purchase of the......
READ MOREDecember 15, 2020
IntelBrief: U.S. Show of Force in the Gulf Intended to Send Message to Iran
On December 10, and for the second time in two months, two U.S. B-52 heavy bombers flew roundtrip from their U.S. bases to conduct an overflight of the Persian Gulf......
READ MOREDecember 14, 2020
IntelBrief: Criminals Will Seek to Exploit COVID-19 Vaccines for Profit
As governments facilitate the approval and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, there will still be myriad challenges associated with the effort......
READ MOREDecember 11, 2020
IntelBrief: What are the Potential Costs of a U.S. Drawdown in Somalia?
On December 4, President Trump announced the withdraw of the majority of the 700 troops currently stationed in Somalia. Subsequently, just this week, the Pentagon informed the C......
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