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Turkey’s Chair on Security and Intelligence Ilser, Asharq Al-Awsat

Turkey’s Chair on Intelligence: Army Purged, many Putsch Linked Generals Dismissed

by Thaer Abbas | Aug 28, 2016 | Interviews

Turkey’ Committee Chair on Security and Intelligence Emrullah Ilser confirmed that his country has fully overcome the ‘first shock’ caused by the 15 July failed coup. The top official revealed that measures and adjustments will be carried out within his committee,...

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Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair responds to Chilcot Iraq inquiry, E.P.A

Chilcot Report: Iraq War not Justified, Based on Flawed Intelligence

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jul 6, 2016 | Middle East, World

Former Prime Minister Tony Blair’s decision to join the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003 was “not justified”, according to the UK’s long-awaited Iraq War inquiry. Although he described Saddam Hussein as “undoubtedly a brutal dictator”, Sir John Chilcot, whom ex-Prime...

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US Intelligence Analyst: Obama Administration Denied Central Command Team Access to Bin Laden Documents

by Joseph Braude | May 10, 2016 | World

Michael Pregent is a former analyst at the Defense Intelligence Agency who focused on Iran in the course of his service. Currently an adjunct fellow at the Hudson Institute focused on Middle Eastern affairs, he is also a visiting fellow at the Institute for National...

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US President Barack Obama during a visit at the the Parque de la Memoria (Remembrance Park), in Buenos Aires, March 24, 2016.- Reuters

Obama: U.S. Intensifies Intelligence Cooperation, to Review ISIS fight at Summit

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Mar 27, 2016 | World

President Barack Obama said the United States has intensified intelligence cooperation and will look into international efforts to fight ISIS militants after the Brussels attacks that took at least 31 lives during a nuclear summit with world leaders next week. An...

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Sir Richard Dearlove

Leaving EU Could Regain Britain’s Safety and Security – Former MI6 Spy Chief

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Mar 24, 2016 | Latest News, World

In two contradicting statements, Britain stands at the edge of whether leaving EU could be advantageous or not. For instance, the head of M16 foreign intelligence service, Sir Richard Dearlove, says Britain could be on safer grounds if it voted to leave the European...