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Friends or Foes: Russia-China Relations and the FSB Intel Leaked Document
This report outlines the contents of a leaked eight-page planning document by the FSB’s Department of Counterintelligence Operations (DKRO), which describes China as a significant intelligence threat to the Russian Federation.
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Iran’s Hand Inside Israel: Assessing the Risks of an Unconfirmed Espionage Breach
This report analyses the strategic implications of a significant potential breach within Israel’s intelligence domain, stemming from Iran’s claimed acquisition of highly sensitive Israeli military and nuclear-related documents.
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Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) and Corporate Intelligence
This report aims to assess the role of Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) within the broader discipline of Corporate Intelligence (CI), evaluating its critical value, current applications, and future opportunities. The report stresses that private and public institutions must integrate OSINT into their corporate intelligence to maintain agility, resilience, and competitiveness.
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Intelligence Agencies, Security, and Cooperation in Central Asia
This report provides a focused analysis of the developing security landscape in Central Asia, examining the increasing role of intelligence agencies and special forces in fostering regional cooperation amid shifting geopolitical realities. This report aims to evaluate the significance of recent security collaboration initiatives, analyse the root causes of defence reforms, and project how future…
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North Korea’s Establishment of Research Centre 227: Cyber Warfare Enhancement
North Korea has established a new cyber warfare unit, Research Centre 227, under the General Staff Reconnaissance Bureau. The centre develops offensive hacking technology that employs artificial intelligence (AI) for cyber espionage, financial plundering, and network disruption
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The Future of Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT): Market Growth, AI Integration, and Strategic Applications (2025-2034)
This report analyses the Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT) market, highlighting its rapid expansion because of increasing cybersecurity threats, AI-driven intelligence solutions, and the growing reliance on publicly available data for decision-making.
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Intelligence Solutions and Geopolitics: Interview with Max Taylor
To explore the critical role of intelligence and geopolitics in contemporary security environments, SpecialEurasia met with Max Taylor, the Intelligence Manager at Intelligence Fusion.
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Artificial Intelligence: Strategic and Geopolitical Consequences After the Rise of DeepSeek
Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping global power dynamics, triggering a digital arms race among leading nations. The United States, European Union, and China’s regulatory frameworks differ significantly, reflecting unique strategic objectives and underlying ideologies.
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15 March 2025: Online Course “OSINT for the Russian-Speaking World”
On Saturday, March 15th, 2025, SpecialEurasia organises the online course in “OSINT in the Russian-speaking World” designed for professionals, researchers, analysts, and investigators aiming to enhance their ability to work with Russian-language sources
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15 February 2025: Online Course in Geopolitical Intelligence Analysis
On Saturday, February 15th, 2025, SpecialEurasia organises an online course in Geopolitical Intelligence Analysis that offers a hands-on approach to mastering the skills needed to track, interpret, and predict global developments with precision.
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Report Writing for Intelligence
Effective intelligence reporting needs precise and unambiguous presentations of facts, analysis, and recommendations. Analysts must ensure reports focus on the needs of decision-makers, tailor their content and structure them for rapid understanding. This analysis examines the key principles for crafting actionable and relevant intelligence reports.
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Enhance Your Skills in Geopolitical Intelligence: Join SpecialEurasia’s Upcoming Course on December 21st, 2024
SpecialEurasia organises an Online Course in Geopolitical Intelligence Analysis on Saturday, December 21st, 2024 – Time 09.00-13.00 CET with the purpose to equip the participants with the practical skills to understand, interpret, and forecast global events with clarity and precision.
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OSINT in the Middle East and the Arab World: Some Useful Tools (Video)
In this report, we present a few practical suggestions and OSINT tools to aid analysts in navigating difficulties related to their investigation about the Middle East and the Arab world, especially when they lack fluency in the region’s primary languages such as Arabic and Persian.
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October 12th, 2024 – SpecialEurasia Online Course in Geopolitical Intelligence Analysis
SpecialEurasia’s Online Course in Geopolitical Intelligence Analysis provides the skills necessary to navigate the complexities of international affairs, empowering participants to make strategic decisions with confidence.
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Why Is “Psychology Of Intelligence Analysis” by Richards J. Heuer Jr. Still Relevant to Intelligence Careers?
“Psychology of Intelligence Analysis” by Richards J. Heuer Jr. remains a vital resource for intelligence professionals, offering a deep exploration of the cognitive influences on analytical work. Although published over two decades ago, its relevance endures, making it an essential read for those involved in the field.