INTELBRIEFS
July 11, 2019
IntelBrief: Iran Crisis Returns to Nuclear Issues
The roots of the recent U.S.-Iran tensions are the Trump administration’s May 2018 decision to withdraw the United States from the 2015 multilateral nuclear deal with Iran (Jo......
READ MOREJuly 10, 2019
IntelBrief: Sri Lanka Reconsiders the Nature of Its Relationship With Saudi Arabia
Concerns over the spread of Saudi-funded Wahhabism throughout religious institutions, charities and mosques are not new. For decades, Riyadh has spent millions or more to spread......
READ MOREJuly 09, 2019
IntelBrief: Libya: Spiraling Further Downward
The conflict in Libya reached a nadir of human misery last week when an airstrike hit a migrant detention center in the Tajoura suburb of Tripoli, killing at least 53 refugees, ......
READ MOREJuly 08, 2019
IntelBrief: Abu Dhabi Looks to Separate from Riyadh’s Disastrous Policies
Even though the UAE is a close ally of Saudi Arabia, Abu Dhabi is now seeking to distance itself from Riyadh on key issues of foreign policy. First, following a string of tanker......
READ MOREJuly 03, 2019
IntelBrief: Sudan Protests Gain Momentum and Are Met With More Bloodshed
Pro-democracy protesters in Sudan reemerged in full force to demand a transition to a civilian-led government. Demonstrations were once again met with widespread violence.......
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