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CHINA/UNITED KINGDOM : United Front expands soft power with new operations centre in London

Thu, 31/03/2022 - 08:00
Even as the United Kingdom's attention is caught up in the conflict in Ukraine, China continues to build its soft
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SYRIA : Former French ambassador Charles-Henri d'Aragon helps lift EU sanctions on Syrian magnate

Thu, 31/03/2022 - 08:00
Despite his connections with Damascus's business community (see our Insiders special report, 16/09/20), the European Union took the unusual step of
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UNITED STATES/ISRAEL/UKRAINE : In war, Israeli cyber firms leave and US cyber firms land

Thu, 31/03/2022 - 06:00
On 13 March, the US facial recognition firm Clearview announced in Reuters that the Ukrainian defence ministry had asked for its assistance, in a move that underscores a shift in Ukraine towards US technologies. Clearview's founder and director, Hoan Ton-That,
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UNITED STATES/EUROPE : EU anti-corruption investigators under fire in Seychelles

Wed, 30/03/2022 - 08:00
Lawyers from Washington law firm Kobre & Kim have been trying to attract the attention of the international press on their new high profile case in Seychelles, defending members of the entourage of former president France-Albert René (1977-2004) against Seychelles
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ISRAEL : Paragon, NSO's successor as new star of cyber infiltration, takes on new investors

Wed, 30/03/2022 - 08:00
Over the past few weeks, Israel's cyber-intelligence firm Paragon Solutions has been issuing new shares, most recently on 16 March.
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SAUDI ARABIA : Saudi Nuclear Energy Holding Company to spearhead MbS's nuclear ambitions

Wed, 30/03/2022 - 08:00
Speaking outside of an International Atomic Energy Agency session on 12 March, the Saudi representative to the UN agency Abdullah
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FRANCE : French armed forces general staff prioritises information warfare capacities

Wed, 30/03/2022 - 08:00
In recent weeks, the French chief of defence staff, Gen. Thierry Burkhard, has set a new goal to bring the
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UNITED STATES/UKRAINE : Ukraine's US lobbyists target New York City Hall

Wed, 30/03/2022 - 08:00
In recent weeks, New York City Hall has been one of the busiest centres of communication between the authorities in
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LEBANON : Riad Salamé plays for time ahead of May general election

Wed, 30/03/2022 - 08:00
Banque du Liban (Bank of Lebanon, BDL) governor Riad Salamé (IO, 16/02/22), who was formally charged with illicit enrichment on
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FRANCE/KAZAKHSTAN : Nazarbayev-era big shots secure French Riviera boltholes

Wed, 30/03/2022 - 08:00
The Kazakh oligarchs who made their fortunes under former president Nursultan Nazarbayev (IO, 24/03/22) are keeping a low profile as
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FRANCE/INDONESIA : New corruption probe threatens French contract hopes in Jakarta

Tue, 29/03/2022 - 08:00
Indonesia has the keen attention of the French defence industry these days and, on 15 March, Indonesia's defence minister Prabowo Subianto visited Paris to sit down with President Emmanuel Macron to talk business. An order for two Scorpène submarines from Naval Group
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UNITED STATES/FRANCE : Space imaging provider Planet on a seduction mission in Paris

Tue, 29/03/2022 - 08:00
On 11 March, the US geospatial intelligence start-up Planet registered its agent with the French high authority for transparency in
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UNITED STATES : NGA's intelligence cloud contract signals ultimate demise of JEDI project

Tue, 29/03/2022 - 08:00
General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) confirmed on 18 March that it had secured a major cloud contract with the National
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RUSSIA : Russian gold king Grachev tries to distance himself from the heirs of Putin's entourage

Tue, 29/03/2022 - 08:00
Following the wave of Western resignations from the boards of directors of major Russian companies, the big names in Russian
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SAUDI ARABIA/UNITED KINGDOM : Former Johnson senior adviser Edward Udny-Lister connects with Riyadh

Tue, 29/03/2022 - 08:00
During his visit to Riyadh on 16 March, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson met Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, who
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UNITED KINGDOM : Former Bishop executives set up new company Silverbridge Intelligence

Tue, 29/03/2022 - 08:00
New corporate intelligence company Silverbridge Intelligence, the launch of which has been in preparation since the end of last year
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EUROPE/UKRAINE/ESTONIA : EU piles on border protection contracts for eastern front

Tue, 29/03/2022 - 08:00
In recent weeks, the European Union has hired a dozen companies to consolidate the work of its security agencies on
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UAE/SYRIA : Spymaster Tahnoun bin Zayed al-Nahyan plays tour operator for Bashar al-Assad

Mon, 28/03/2022 - 08:00
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's much longed for first trip to an Arab country since 2011 was made possible by a plane sent by the Emirati authorities, according to our sources. The aircraft carried the Syrian delegation on 18 March to
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UAE : Abu Dhabi officially gives cyber offence industry a makeover

Mon, 28/03/2022 - 08:00
The GISEC conference, held from 21 to 23 March in Abu Dhabi, gave head of cybersecurity Mohamed Hamad al-Kuwaiti the
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SWEDEN : New Swedish anti-fake news agency boosts online investigation capacity to counter Russian threat

Mon, 28/03/2022 - 08:00
New Swedish counter-disinformation agency Myndigheten för Psykologiskt Försvar (MPF) issued a tender call on 16 March so as to strengthen
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