CONTENTS
1. THE SECRET SERVICES OF GERMANY
2. A CONCISE PROFILE OF BND
2.1 The pursuits of general Reinhard Gehlen
3. PRESIDENTS OF BND
4. CONTROVERSIES REGARDING BND
5. LEGAL ISSUES REGARDING BND
5.1 Public grilling of Germany's top intelligence officials by a parliamentary committee
5.2 The Karlsruhe Constitutional Court hearings and ruling on the law regarding foreign spying activities of
German intelligence services
6. ASSESSMENTS ON USA
6.1 The views of BND chief on USA-German security issues
6.2 Cooperation of intelligence services of Europe and USA to encounter Russian threat
7. ASSESSMENTS ON TURKEY
7.1 The views of BND chief on Turkish-German security issues
7.2 Tensions between Germany and Turkey and the Turkish intelligence operations in Germany
8. ASSESSMENTS ON RUSSIA
8.1 The views of BND chief on Russia-German security issues
8.2 The Russian cyberattacks threat
8.3 Russian hacking threats to critical infrastructure
9. ASSESSMENTS ON CHINA
9.1 Recent history of German-Chinese relations
9.2 The complexity of German-Chinese relations and the American concerns
10. THREATS FACED BY EUROPE. THE PERCEPTION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC
11. ASSESSMENTS ON TERRORISM
11.1 BND's anti-terrorist department
11.2 German security forces capabilities to prevent terrorism
11.3 Capabilities of BND to combat terrorism and legal limitations
11.4 BND's cooperation with foreign countries and agencies
11.5 BND's assessments on Islamic State’s situation in Syria, Iraq and Africa
11.6 BND's assessments on terrorism in Afghanistan

*1: Professor Emeritus - University of the Aegean, President - CP
*2: Professor Emeritus - University of the Aegean

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