Recently, EDGE was ranked among the top 25 military suppliers in the world by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), a think tank that specialises in data analysis of military expenditure and arms trade among other peace and security-related matters. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. EDGE Group was established in November…
The War of Drones in theMiddle East & North Africa
"Aviation of the poor" is how the specialists refer to the phenomenon of armed drones that are currently used on several theaters of operations especially in the Middle East & North Africa region. The year 2019 was particularly spectacular for the use of this new means of combat, the war of drones, especially with the…
MTC of Russia With Middle East and North African Countries: Status And Outlooks
It is not a secret that the Middle East and North Africa region is one of the world's most attractive for arms manufacturers and exporters. According to data of Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), out of 10 largest arms importers in 2014–2018 five countries (Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Algeria, UAE, Iraq) were from this region. In…
Military Capabilities of The Middle East Countries
The infographics depict active military personnel, volumes of the defense budget and the number of different types of military vehicles available to the countries of the Middle East. It also indicates, whether these numbers increase or decrease in comparison with the previous year. Source - Valdai Discussion Club
Military and technical cooperation between Russia and Middle Eastern and North African countries: current state and future
It is no secret that the region of the Middle East and North Africa is one of the most attractive areas in the world for armament manufacturers and exporters. According to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), five of the 10 largest armament importers in 2014–2018 were located in this region (Saudi Arabia,…
Defence spending on the up in the middle east
Dubai Airshow To Host Defence Delegations and Exhibitors Dubai, UAE. 17 February 2019: The Middle East is cited by Deloitte as one of the key regions that are expected to contribute to industry performance in the near term, in its 2019 global aerospace and defence industry outlook. It states that defence spending in the region…
Deveselu: East and West, PR & Business
Text: Gabriela Ionita, a Romanian journalist, Editor in Chief of Power & Politics World. Political analyst, expert in the field of international relations and security issues analysis (mainly connected with the Russian Federation and Commonwealth of Independent States). She took her university degree in Communication and Public Relation at the National School of Political and Administrative…
Challenges and threats of the Munich Security Conference
Experts from the Munich Security Conference have prepared a regular report on the state of international relations. The 2024 report received the headline "Lose – Lose?" against the background of geopolitical tensions and economic uncertainty, which continue to increase and cause damage to many states. The introduction of the report says that the geopolitical and…
Russian Companies Succeed at Adaptation
The majority of Russian companies have managed to adapt to sanctions by finding new suppliers and replacing raw materials, materials, services, and software, according to a study by the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs (RSPP). Mainly, equipment and components are now being procured from new foreign counterparts, and some companies have succeeded in establishing…
Nowhere to Go from Russian Oil
Russia has achieved a reduction in the discount for selling oil to India to $5 per barrel. Nevertheless, New Delhi has no intention of giving up Russian oil since Urals still remains the most affordable option available in the global market. Despite India's desire to reduce its dependence on Russian oil, it is likely to…