INTELBRIEFS
August 22, 2022
IntelBrief: Cooperation with Key Gulf States Still Halting
In July, after meetings in Israel, President Biden visited Saudi Arabia, where he met Saudi leaders, including de-facto leader Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman (MBS), as well a......
READ MOREAugust 19, 2022
IntelBrief: The Global Jihadist Movement in a Post-Zawahiri Era
The death of longtime al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in Kabul in late July following a U.S. drone strike signaled the end of an era. Zawahiri’s roots in the global jihadist......
READ MOREAugust 18, 2022
IntelBrief: Regional Implications of a Nuclear Iran
As of mid-August, international diplomats and proliferation experts have begun to consider Iran a “threshold nuclear state,” based on the significant advances its nuclear p......
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IntelBrief: Economic Hardship After One Year of Taliban Rule
The economy and population of Afghanistan have suffered substantial setbacks and hardships since the Taliban returned to power in August 2021. In an early August interview w......
READ MOREAugust 16, 2022
IntelBrief: Unprecedented Number of Threats Facing U.S. Federal Law Enforcement
In the wake of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) search of former President Trump’s estate at Mar-a-Lago, Florida, threats against the FBI and federal law enforcem......
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