UAE: Sheikh Hazza’, the Pentagon and F-35 dealnote

UAE National Security Adviser Sheikh Hazza’ Bin Zayed Al Nahyan is said to be taking charge of contacts with the Pentagon on a deal for the Lockheed Martin F-35 JSF (Joint Strike Fighter). The following 360-word report sheds light on the subject and tells what about Sheikh Hazza’ and his role in this. [Briefly reproduced in Tactical Weekly (Issue No 21/09 – February 28, 2014)]