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Forecast Roundtable – Brexit Part 1

June 27, 2016 - by Forecast International

Welcome to the Forecast Roundtable podcast. Each podcast features several analysts discussing various aerospace and defense-related issues. The Brexit Part 1 episode features Matthew W. Beres and Dan Darling Europe/Asia …

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Asia / Geopolitics / Middle East

Forecast Roundtable – Indian Defense Environment, Part 2

June 21, 2016January 16, 2019 - by Forecast International

Welcome to the Forecast Roundtable podcast. Each podcast features several analysts discussing various aerospace and defense-related issues. This week’s podcast continues the discussion between Huma Siddiqui Senior Correspondent for New …

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Middle East / Naval Systems

Egypt Receives First Mistral Vessel

June 17, 2016November 15, 2019 - by Forecast International

By Derek Bisaccio, Military Markets Analyst, Forecast International. On June 2, Egypt received the first of its two Mistral helicopter carrier vessels, constructed by French shipbuilder DCNS. The ship, named …

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Geopolitics / Middle East

World Powers Move to Support Libyan Unity Government against Terror Groups

May 23, 2016November 15, 2019 - by Forecast International

by Derek Bisaccio, Military Markets Analyst, Forecast International. In a decision representative both of the growing threat of terror groups and progress in local political reconciliation, world powers have affirmed their commitment …

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Geopolitics / Latin America

Fight Against Drug Cartels and Organized Crime Drives Mexican Defense Spending

May 9, 2016November 15, 2019 - by Forecast International

by Bill Ostrove, International Military Markets Analyst, Forecast International. The fight against drug cartels and organized crime remains the primary driver of defense procurement by Mexico. As Mexico’s economy improves …

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Naval Systems / Pacific Rim

Australia Opts for French Design in Future Submarine Competition

May 3, 2016November 15, 2019 - by Forecast International

by Dan Darling, International Military Markets Analyst, Forecast International. In a highly anticipated decision, Australia’s center-right government opted for a French design to meet its Sea 1000 Future Submarine requirement. …

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Geopolitics / Middle East

Forecast Roundtable, Podcast Episode 2

April 26, 2016 - by Forecast International

By Matthew Beres and Bill Ostrove, Forecast International. Welcome to Forecast International’s second episode of the Forecast Roundtable podcast. Each podcast features several analysts discussing various aerospace and defense-related issues.

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Geopolitics / Naval Systems / Pacific Rim

Australians Go French for New Submarine

April 26, 2016November 15, 2019 - by Forecast International

by Stuart Slade, Senior Naval Systems Analyst, Forecast International. The French DCNS Group has beaten competitors from Germany and Japan to secure the contract to build Australia’s next fleet of …

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Middle East / Military Electronics

Could Saudi Arabia Be the First International EMARSS Customer?

April 22, 2016November 15, 2019 - by Forecast International

by C. Zachary Hofer, Electronic Systems Analyst, Forecast International. On April 1, the U.S. Department of Defense announced the sale of two King Air 350ERs to Saudi Arabia. Typically, that …

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Europe / Geopolitics

Forecast Roundtable, Inaugural Podcast

April 12, 2016 - by Forecast International

By Matthew Beres and Richard Pettibone, Forecast International. And now for something a little different.  Welcome to Forecast International’s first podcast, dubbed the Forecast Roundtable.  Each podcast will feature several …

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Forecast International’s International Military Markets service provides a country-by-country examination of the military capabilities, equipment requirements, and inventories of over 120 nations. The individual country reports are structured to condense a vast range of information into concise segments. Governmental and political structures, political and economic trends, national and defense budgets, force structures, military planning requirements, recent and future procurements, the security environment, threat assessments, and military postures – all are detailed in these six services broken out by region (click each title for more details).

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