Tag: CIA
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Policy Brief: The Expediency Principle in Intelligence Operations
Version : 4 September 2024 Background Intelligence agencies such as the CIA and MI6 have a history of supporting and training groups officially designated as terrorist organizations by their own governments. This practice raises significant moral and legal questions, particularly in light of domestic anti-terrorism laws and international commitments. Key Issues Legal Contradictions The CIA…
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Policy Brief: The Complex Dynamics of Radicalization and Geopolitics in Chechnya
Version : Sep 2023 Background The Chechen-Russia conflict, which has been a focal point of geopolitical interest since the dissolution of the Soviet Union, has seen a complex interplay of local separatist sentiments, radical Islamic influences, and international strategic interests, particularly those of the United States and Saudi Arabia. The region’s significance was amplified by…