Strategic Innovations in Modern Defence: An Exclusive Interview with Thales’s Executive Vice-President, Land and Air Systems, Mr. Hervé Dammann
Diana Allam In a rapidly evolving global defence landscape, staying ahead requires not just advanced technology but also the ability to adapt and innovate based on real-world experiences. Thales, a…
Lockheed Martin Launches Its Largest Summer Internship Program at Center for Innovation and Security Solutions in Abu Dhabi
The CISS summer program will train 32 talented STEM students from leading UAE universities Lockheed Martin recently inducted its largest-ever summer internship cohort in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) at…
Hezbollah, Houthis downing of drones challenges Israel, US air superiority
“Israel and the United States will need to gradually adjust their operating procedures,” said Bruce Bennett, senior adjunct international defense researcher at RAND Corporation. RIAD KAHWAJI DUBAI — A series…
Pioneering Saudi Arabia’s Cyber Security and Advancing Sovereignty: An Exclusive Interview with Bernard Roux, CEO of Thales KSA and Central Asia
Diana Allam At Eurosatory 2024, Security and Defense Arabia had the privilege of interviewing Bernard Roux, the CEO of Thales KSA and Central Asia. In this insightful conversation, Roux delves…
World Defense Show: Leading the Charge in Defense Innovation – An Exclusive Interview with Andrew Percey
Diana Allam At Eurosatory 2024, Security and Defense Arabia had the privilege of sitting down with Andrew Percey, Chief Executive Officer, World Defense Show at KSA. In this insightful interview,…
Maritime domain demands innovation
The maritime domain remains unrivalled in scope and importance, and managing it is key to maintaining control of major critical infrastructures and trade routes. In his recent address to the…
The Growing Role of Arab Women in Defense
The role of women in the defense industry is changing across the Middle East, but particularly in Saudi Arabia, as successful programs, such as the World Defense Show’s International Women…
As US Navy bats down Red Sea ‘threats,’ analysts see years-old security problem
Riad Kahwaji “The Houthi disruptive capability… is not a new phenomenon,” one expert told Breaking Defense. The American guided missile destroyer USS Mason on Wednesday shot down a drone that a US…
Collaboration is imperative as space defense technology advances
Space is integral to modern defense, enhancing communication, intelligence, navigation, andsurveillance, but international collaboration is essential for peaceful coexistence and development. Space has become an essential component of every nation’s…
The Israeli Gaza campaign: High expectations, big risks and bleak outcomes
Riad Kahwaji Analysts say there are three overarching questions: Whether Israel’s goal of eliminating Hamas is realistic, whether another front in the war will explode, and what the long-term regional…