IDEX 2021

Allies

UAE’s Paramount Group Opens In Israel, Company Says At IDEX

UPDATED: Adds Comment Of Former Israeli Aerospace CEO ABU DHABI: UAE-based Paramount Group Ltd. ADGM has opened offices in Israel, the company announced at IDEX today. Back in September 2020, a joint peace deal was signed between Israel, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and the United States – known also as the Abraham Accords Peace […]

Air Warfare

IDEX 2021: First COVID-Era Defense Show Kicks Off

On opening day, the UAE armed forces signed 19 defense contracts, with the larger part going to domestic companies. “Worth $1.37 billion, 22% of the deals were signed with seven international firms while 78% went to 12 local companies,” Staff Brig. Gen. Mohammed Al Hassani, official spokesman for IDEX and NAVDEX, said in a press briefing.

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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.