INTELBRIEFS

October 02, 2017
TSC IntelBrief: Dismissing and Demeaning Diplomacy
Less than a day after U.S. Secretary of State Tillerson told reporters the U.S. had several direct lines of communication with the North Korean regime (without confirming the co......
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September 29, 2017
TSC IntelBrief: Deconfliction and Partition in Northern Syria
What may be one of the final chapters of the military conflict in Syria’s civil war is unfolding in the northern region of Idlib, the last province solely under rebel control.......
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September 28, 2017
TSC IntelBrief: Rockets in Kabul for the Secretary of Defense
U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis’ surprise visit to Afghanistan was supposed to highlight efforts to put into action the latest U.S. plan for success in its longest war.......
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September 27, 2017
TSC IntelBrief: The Rise of the German Right
The two most important results of the September 25 elections in Germany were the worse-than-expected showing by the center-left Social Democratic Party (SPD) and the better-than......
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September 26, 2017
TSC IntelBrief: The Islamic State’s Economic Catastrophe in Deir Azour
At its height, oil and gas fields controlled by the so-called Islamic State in eastern Syria generated millions of dollars a month.......
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