INTELBRIEFS
May 30, 2019
IntelBrief: John Walker Lindh and the Dilemma of American Terrorists
John Walker Lindh’s background might seem a strange fit for one of America’s most notorious terrorists. He grew up wealthy in Marin County, California, and converted from Ca......
READ MOREMay 29, 2019
IntelBrief: When Cyberweapons Escape
The National Security Agency (N.S.A.) lost control of a cyberweapon known as EternalBlue in 2017, which appeared online after it was leaked by a group known as 'the Shadow Broke......
READ MOREMay 28, 2019
IntelBrief: What is U.S. Policy in the Middle East?
The Trump administration’s top national security officials met with Congress several times this month to discuss how the President interprets the threat posed by Iran......
READ MOREMay 24, 2019
IntelBrief: The Zero-Sum Mentality of U.S.-China Trade Negotiations
On May 10, 2019 as Chinese Vice-Premier, Liu He, landed in Washington to continue trade negotiations, president Donald Trump announced the U.S. would be raising tariffs on $200 ......
READ MOREMay 23, 2019
IntelBrief: Deals Over Alliances
From 2014-2106, the U.S. exported $62.9 billion in arms sales to the European Union (E.U.); during those years, the E.U. exported $7.6 billion in arms to the U.S. The U.S. is al......
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