Defense Industry

Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić (right) and former Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán have provided Israel with support in international forums.
Middle East Forum Observer
Israel’s Balkan Network Is a Hedge Against Geopolitical Isolation
Jerusalem Cannot Rely on the Continued Supply of U.S. Munitions, European Components, and Transit via Mediterranean Shipping
July 8, 2026
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Jose Lev Alvarez
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in a file photo.
Middle East Forum Observer
Can Washington Still Rely on Turkey?
Having Strategic Value Is Not the Same as Being Strategically Reliable
July 7, 2026
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Nicoletta Kouroushi
The bulk of Pakistan's military inventory is now of Chinese origin.
Middle East Forum Observer
How Pakistan Enables China’s Expanding Defense Presence in the Middle East
China Is Using Pakistan for Weapons Promotion as a Gateway to Enter the Region’s Defense Landscape
July 2, 2026
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Imran Khurshid
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan with U.S. President Donald Trump at a September 30, 2025, meeting on Middle East issues at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.
Middle East Forum Observer
The Architecture of Turkey’s Anti-Americanism
Erdoğan’s Turkey Is Using the Hegemon’s Tools to Build the Machine That Will One Day Render the Hegemon Irrelevant
June 29, 2026
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Gregg Roman