The westernmost country in continental Europe has engaged in a large modernization program for its military, amidst strategic changes and rising pressure...

National Policies

Land defence industry rationalization: Europe defence industry moving forward

March 9, 2020 0

French defence firm Nexter and German industrial giant KMW have recently partnered up for the development of several high-profile programs. The 2015...

European Defence

The Franco-German duo, pillar of European defense

March 9, 2020 0

France and Germany have finally given Europe the defense send-off it had been waiting for decades, namely with the launch of the...

European Defence

NATO: Bulgaria, under pressure, beefing up its defense

March 9, 2020 0

Fifteen years have gone by, since Bulgaria joined NATO, but the transition from the Warsaw pact is still slowly ongoing. Among the...

National Policies

Bulgarian army facing tough choices while Defense Ministry muddies waters

March 9, 2020 0

Bulgaria is launching an impressive overhaul of its entire military forces, that much is clear. After decades of dwindling military potential, Sofia...

World

Understanding Australia’s evolving and competing strategic priorities

March 9, 2020 0

Stephan Frühling’s second piece in a series of analyses delves into Australia’s role in an evolving geostrategic paradigm and the need for...

World

Morocco looking to acquire 36 Apache helicopters

March 9, 2020 0

Morocco has requested the sale of 36 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters from the United States in a deal worth $4.25 billion.

European Defence

Emmanuel Macron on Europe’s fragile place in a hostile world

March 9, 2020 0

In a blunt interview the French president laid out his thoughts on NATO, America and the future of the EU

World

Ukraine and Turkey agree to expand defence co-operation

March 9, 2020 0

Ukraine and Turkey have entered into an agreement that will result in the two countries expanding their joint defence co-operation.

European Defence

European Defence policy discreetly taking shape

March 9, 2020 0

Despite little media coverage, much is happening in the EU, namely in defence matters at the continental level. Several European countries are...

National Policies

Germany sets precedent and chooses foreign shipbuilder for new frigates

March 9, 2020 0

Berlin has selected Dutch shipbuilder Damen to supply the next fleet of frigates, in a near-7-million-dollar deal. The decision comes as an...

National Policies

The state of UK Defence

March 9, 2020 0

UK’s defence manufacturing structure is built on two industrial leaders: BAE Systems and MBDA. BAE Systems is a British multinational defence, security...

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