Special Reports
Intricate assessments on miscellaneous topics ranging from bilateral military relations to military technology, and other issues that require special attention.
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Special Reports
March 16, 2022
Summary: The first edition of the World Defense Show (WDS) took place in Riyadh, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), between 6-9 March, 2022. Organized by the Saudi General Authority for Military Industries (GA...
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March 14, 2022
Summary: Nearly all GCC states are interested in Artificial Intelligence (AI, but primarily for research & development (R&D) as a means of diversifying their economies and homegrowning novel technologi...
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March 07, 2022
Summary: Saudi Arabia’s military cooperation with Ukraine is under threat due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Over the past years, Riyadh has cultivated a fruitful relationship with Ukrainian defense companie...
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March 03, 2022
Summary: The fifth edition of the Unmanned Exhibition (UMEX) took place in Abu Dhabi between February 21-23, 2022. The event was organized by Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company (ADNEC) in cooperation with ...
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February 24, 2022
Summary: Space is increasingly recognized by GCC states as an operational military domain, vital for intelligence, communications and navigation. Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Oman have acquir...
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February 22, 2022
Summary: The Emirati Ministry of Defense is weighing options to close its airspace gaps and counter Houthi loitering munition and cruise missiles. Thanks to an emergency $2 billion budget approved by Abu Dhabi...
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February 16, 2022
Summary: EDGE Group, the UAE’s defense conglomerate, appointed Mansour Mohamed Al-Mulla as its new CEO at the end of January. His main task will be to restructure EDGE's strategy, and overcome various other ch...
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February 08, 2022
Summary: Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani met last Monday (31/1/2022) with US President Joe Biden in Washington, the first such visit by a Gulf leader under the current administration. The high-leve...
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February 01, 2022
Summary: South Korean President Moon Jae-in conducted a historical visit to the Middle East to boost ties with the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and Egypt, between January 15-21...
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January 28, 2022
Summary: Military cooperation is a major component of Qatari-British relations. The Qatari peninsula is strategic for Britain’s regional posture, and Doha views the British military as a reliable security prov...
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