The new Director of National Intelligence (DNI), John Negroponte, knows he must act very quickly to assert his authority over the 15 agencies that make up the American intelligence community. Less than three weeks after his appointment was confirmed by [.
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A former French government agency specializing in military aviation exports, SOFEMA has undergone a face-lift since gen. Bernard Norlain took over as boss in January, 2004.
To counter a strong U.S. offensive, China's intelligence agencies have taken to reminding the Russians of long-standing relations between Beijing and Moscow.
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Will the overhaul of the West's defense industries be done on a Transatlantic or bi-polar basis?
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FBI director Robert Mueller's visit to Saudi Arabia underscores the agency's intention to build up ties with Riyadh following crown prince Abdallah's trip to the U.S.
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An investigation into four bomb attacks that have rocked Muscat since early this year has revealed a deep split in the Ibadite community, which is in majority in Oman.
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The recent AUVSI Pathfinder Symposium underscored the Pentagon's interest in disposable miniature ground robots (Throwbot) that could be tossed like grenades.
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The headquarters staff of Syrian intelligence in Lebanon (counting around [...]
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Crown prince Abdallah of Saudi Arabia stopped over briefly in [...]
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The think tank Conseil Economique de la Defense that works [...]
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A classified scientific journal on measurement and signature intelligence (MASINT) [...]
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A research center run by EADS has detected a serious security problem with BlackBerry, the mobile telephone that can receive e-mails.
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The European Union could force telephone operators to keep data on calls for a full 12 months.
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Congressional committees looking into purchases of Iraqi oil during the embargo are vying furiously with one another to be the first to complete their investigation and make political hay out of their reports.
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The Shengen Information System (SIS) operated by European forces may shortly be subject to parliamentary oversight.
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A discreet French company named France Developpement Conseil (FDC) has emerged as a leading player in the future Galileo satellite navigation system.
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The US Strategic Command (Stratcom) is due in coming weeks [...]
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In winning back a seat in the House of Commons [...]
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The Democrat representative from North Carolina, David Price, has re-submitted [...]
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The next director-general of the EU's anti-fraud unit, Office Europeen [...]
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As Intelligence Online anticipated in its April 25 issue (IOL 498), a chief superintendent from France's Direction de la Surveillance [...]
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Toshinori Kanemoto, the boss of Naicho, the Japanese prime minister's intelligence agency, is keeping a close eye on the fate [...]
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Two independent American organizations, the Center for Defense Information (CDI) and Foreign Policy in Focus (FPIF), have just published a [...]
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Attorney-general during president George W. Bush's first term, the ultra conservative John Ashcroft has just set up his own lobbying [...]
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Relocating call centers and data bases to India in ever- increasing numbers, American financial services and technology firms are seeking [...]
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Alex Trotman, a British national who served as CEO of the Ford motor company in the U.S. and was also [...]
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Erin Ennis has just been named vice president of the U.S. China Business Council, an organization that represents U.S. multinationals [...]
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Appointed director of the General Intelligence Department (GID) by king [...]
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CIA director Porter Goss has named vice admiral Bert Calland [...]
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Chief-of-staff of the American army between 1995-99, general Dennis Reimer [...]
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Two French nationals had been tipped for the job: Patrick [...]
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