Amnesty International has just released a report on how Syrian security forces are targeting expat Syrians who have spoken out against the Syrian government, in hopes of silencing them. The report, ...

CAIRO – Egyptian intelligence has hired two U.S. public relations firms in Washington to lobby on the country's behalf and boost its image, the first such engagements by the country's powerful ...

Faced with extensive terrorist and sabotage campaigns as well as growing popular anger over US military occupation and catastrophic social conditions, US officials in Iraq are reconstituting elements ...

Jasim is a killer. In the past six months he claims to have helped assassinate 10 former members of Saddam Hussein’s Baathist regime, most of them officials in the disbanded mukhabarat, Iraq’s ...

After our story, "Syrian Spies Operating in the U.S." was broadcast on Jan. 3, we received several responses to our Public Insight Network request for the personal stories of Syrian- Americans who ...

The Ba’ath Party and the intelligence instrument of the Ba’ath state, the Mukhabarat, have permeated every aspect of Iraqi life for decades. Like the Communist Party and the KGB in the former Soviet ...