INTELBRIEFS
February 28, 2019
IntelBrief: Shifting Geopolitical Tides in Syria
With the so-called Islamic State (IS) losing its remaining territory, the focus has pivoted to geopolitical competition between the major powers involved in Syria. Bashar Assad'......
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IntelBrief: Iran’s Foreign Minister Resigns
On February 25, 2019, Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif announced his resignation on Instagram, referencing ‘shortcomings’ in his performance. It is highly unus......
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IntelBrief: Right Wing Terrorism and ‘The Enemy Within’
The U.S. government and a sizeable portion of the public are understandably focused on the threat posed by jihadist terrorism......
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IntelBrief: Reluctant Justice for Returning Foreign Fighters and FamiliesÂ
Most Western nations’ counterterrorism measures are disproportionate to the threat and even counter-productive. The best illustration of this is the ‘Global War on Terror,â€......
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IntelBrief: Energy and Aid as Leverage in VenezuelaÂ
To continue pressuring the Maduro regime in Venezuela, the United States has pushed through sanctions targeting the country’s national oil company......
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