Will Biden Curb Trump-Era Surge In Arms Sales?

Will Biden Curb Trump-Era Surge In Arms Sales?
Will Biden Curb Trump-Era Surge In Arms Sales?

US arms exports grew 15 percent, to more than a third of the global market, driven largely by a surge in Mideastern buying – but Biden is reviewing major sales to Saudi Arabia and the UAE.

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Engagement vs. Estrangement: Arms Sales Strengthen Key Alliances And Keep Partners Close To Washington

Engagement vs. Estrangement: Arms Sales Strengthen Key Alliances And Keep Partners Close To Washington
Engagement vs. Estrangement: Arms Sales Strengthen Key Alliances And Keep Partners Close To Washington

Rebuilding relationships with partners and allies is a core goal of the new U.S. administration. A robust program of foreign military sales (FMS) and direct commercial sales (DCS) can strengthen ties abroad while empowering countries to both defend themselves and contribute to collective security efforts.

Israel: Does Elbit’s Rise Mean IAI’s Downfall?

Israel: Does Elbit’s Rise Mean IAI’s Downfall?
Israel: Does Elbit’s Rise Mean IAI’s Downfall?

“Before I took office,” IAI chairman Harel Locker said at a recent conference, “(I) realized that if the company did not change, it could collapse within a few years.”

Can’t Spend? Won’t Spend? 4 Lessons From NATO’s Bottom Lines

Can’t Spend? Won’t Spend? 4 Lessons From NATO’s Bottom Lines
Can’t Spend? Won’t Spend? 4 Lessons From NATO’s Bottom Lines

Most NATO nations don’t pay much. Most nations CAN’T pay much. Most spend on the wrong things. But most of them are moving in the right direction.

Mr. Singh Comes To Washington: India, China & The Pacific

Mr. Singh Comes To Washington: India, China & The Pacific
Mr. Singh Comes To Washington: India, China & The Pacific

WASHINGTON: When Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh meets with President Obama at the White House this Friday, the rise of China may not be on the official agenda, but it will be on everybody’s mind – and Beijing will be watching warily. Friday’s meeting will be just the latest in a series of summits that…

Deloitte Details Bleak Outlook For Global Defense Industry

Deloitte Details Bleak Outlook For Global Defense Industry
Deloitte Details Bleak Outlook For Global Defense Industry

Deloitte LLP’s 2013 “Global Defense Outlook,” released today, is basically all bad news. Even the silver linings turned to lead when we talked them over this morning with the chief of the defense practice at the giant consulting firm, retired Air Force Gen. Charles Wald. As US defense spending staggers, there are some other places…