August 2010 Intelligence Briefing:

The "Featured Country" is Israel with special reference to Iran's nuclear program. The section titled, "Foreign Policy In Focus," looks at United States and Iraq.  The section titled, "International Hot Stories," includes coverage of: Iraq, Israel, West Bank,  Gaza,  Pakistan,  Sudan, Somalia, Democratic Republic of Congo, France, Mexico and United States.  The "Elections Update" features: Australia, Nepal, Bahrain, Sweden, Brazil, Haiti, Venezuela, Guinea, Cote d'Ivoire, Tanzania, Burundi, Rwanda, Solomon Islands.  See "Election Central" for more extensive election coverage around the world.

• Special Report: Israel considers its options in response to Iran's nuclear program
• Special Report: U.S. ends combat operations in Iraq after seven and a half years
• In surprise move, Cuba passes two new free-market decrees
• Migrant killings, bombs and disappearances plague Mexico