INTELBRIEFS
April 14, 2023
IntelBrief: Evan Gershkovich and the Rise of Hostage Diplomacy
The U.S. Department of State formally designated American journalist Evan Gershkovich as a wrongful detainee on April 10, nearly two weeks after he was detained and charged – ......
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April 13, 2023
IntelBrief: Syria Emerging as Major Narco-State
The imposition of comprehensive U.S. and multilateral sanctions on Syria – intended to weaken the regime’s grip on power – has caused allies of President Bashar al-Assad t......
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April 12, 2023
IntelBrief: China Cultivating Image as a Peace Promoter
Over the past several months, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has made serious diplomatic efforts to promote an image of itself as a responsible global power advancing pe......
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April 11, 2023
IntelBrief: Israel and Iran-Backed Militants Try to Avoid Broader War
In early April, the Middle East appeared on the brink of a new regional war following clashes between Israel and Palestinian militant factions across Israel’s northern and sou......
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April 10, 2023
IntelBrief: The Good Friday Agreement in Northern Ireland: 25 Years Later
U.S. President Joe Biden is visiting Northern Ireland, marking the 25-year anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement (also known as the Belfast Agreement), which officially ended......
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