INTELBRIEFS
March 25, 2019
IntelBrief: The Complexity of Peacekeeping Operations
The U.S. has long grappled with the desire to exert hard and soft power in the world while eschewing the realities of what it takes to sustain that power......
READ MOREMarch 22, 2019
IntelBrief: The Transnational Network That Nobody is Talking About
In the wake of the New Zealand mosque attacks, links have emerged between the shooter, Brenton Tarrant, and a Ukrainian ultra-nationalist, white supremacist paramilitary organiz......
READ MOREMarch 21, 2019
IntelBrief: Avoiding the Next Camp Bucca
During the surge of the U.S. war in Iraq, tens of thousands of Iraqis were held in U.S. detention centers, including in Camp Bucca. It was within the confines of these overcrowd......
READ MOREMarch 20, 2019
IntelBrief: The Growing Influence of Iran-Backed Militias in Iraq
Iran is pursuing a strategy in Iraq similar to that which it employed in Lebanon, where it built Lebanese Hezbollah into a major military and political force.......
READ MOREMarch 19, 2019
IntelBrief: The Trump Administration’s Budget Misses the Mark
On March 11, the Trump administration submitted its proposed budget for 2020, which demonstrates priorities largely divorced from current realities......
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