UAE e KSA stanno costruendo una rete di partnership nell’Indo-Pacifico. Dinamica di multi-allineamento che ridisegna i rapporti tra Mediterraneo allargato e Indo-Pacifico, offrendo all’Italia nuove opportunità strategiche. L’analisi di Emanuele Rossi formiche.net/2025/09/uae-ar…

📌 Abu Dhabi proves to be an agile and proactive actor, driving developments in the Indo-Pacific 📊 The chart from the International IISS News clearly shows how the Emirates have built defense–industrial partnerships with a wide range of Indo-Pacific countries, employing tools

Notable Emirati expression of solidarity with Qatar given the Israeli drone attack in Doha (note the description: treacherous). This attack, like the Iranian missile attack of June, are exactly the Gulf states did not want. The bigger question is: did the US know? did the US

The three mine countermeasure LCS deployed in the Middle East which replaced the Avenger-class are unproven and prone to failure at multiple points, U.S. Navy officials tell Naval News According to one official they may not be combat effective at all. navalnews.com/naval-news/202…

My last for AGSI examines the means & aims of #Iran's first naval drill since the 12-day war with #Israel, underscoring a dual messaging approach: -display deterrent capabilities tailored to target its #Gulf neighbors/#US -avoid open military confrontations with US/ISR

Saudi Arabia is rapidly modernising its navy while building a domestic shipbuilding industry. Driven by ageing vessels and shifting strategic pressures, Riyadh aims to combine advanced acquisitions with industrial capability, though challenges in logistics, workforce

Interesting assessment by Albert Vidal of Saudi naval acquisitions and challenges of building a local maritime defence industry: Shopping for sea power: Saudi Arabia’s naval transformation iiss.org/online-analysi…

.AD Ports Group has signed a strategic agreement with France-based CMA CGM Group to acquire a 20% stake, valued at AED81 million, in Syria’s Latakia International Container Terminal, reflecting Abu Dhabi’s leadership in global maritime logistics.