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A Look Inside the Justice Department's National Security Priorities

by The Cipher Brief

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Why Should the U.S. Care about a renewed Iran-Venezuela Relationship?

by Norman Roule

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Where are Ripples from the Oil War Heading?

by Norman Roule

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Iran and Hezbollah's Pre-Operational Modus Operandi in the West - Part Two

by Ioan Pop

In part one of Iran and Hezbollah’s Pre-Operational Modus Operandi in the West, authors Mitch Silber and Ioan Pop pulled from court documents and open source reporting to shed light on ways that...

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Iran and Hezbollah's Pre-Operational Modus Operandi in the West - Part One

by Ioan Pop

Cipher Brief Expert Mitch Silber and Ioan Pop have pulled from court documents and open source reporting to compile a modus operandi of Iran and Hezbollah and their efforts to attack the...

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COVID and Navigating the New Middle East Challenges

by Norman T. Roule

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OSINT Global Trendline Report: The Middle East and Africa

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OSINT Global Trendline Report: COVID and the Americas

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Our Collective Mission on Groundhog Day

by Gen. (ret.) David H. Petraeus

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Coronavirus

What we're learning about National Security from COVID-19

by The Cipher Brief

As of this writing, Johns Hopkins, is reporting more than 432,438 confirmed cases of coronavirus in the US, and nearly 1.5m confirmed cases worldwide.  While the battle to save lives is expected to...