GCC states elevate AI as a cornerstone of defense strategy


Focus<ul><li>GCC states elevate AI as a cornerstone of defense strategy (subscribers only)</li></ul><ol><li>KSA weighs dual-use AI systems with ServiceNow</li><li>Qatar advances AI acquisition strategy</li><li>UAE, OpenAI explore strategic AI partnership</li></ol>Spotlight&nbsp;<ul><li>Egypt deepens strategic defense partnership with France (subscribers only)</li></ul>Defense Matters&nbsp;<ul><li>Egypt: Thales SatCom-C2 deal update</li><li>UAE: Eyes Aselsan Steel Dome</li></ul>

Intelligence Weekly | Issue #32/43

KSA-Japan Strategic Partnership: Driving advanced defense technology and AI integration 


Focus<ul><li>KSA-Japan Strategic Partnership: Driving advanced defense technology and AI integration (subscribers only)</li></ul>Defense<ul><li>Egypt-Spain: Advance F-110 frigate talks amid technology transfer hurdles (subscribers only)</li><li>KSA-U.S. Defense Pact: Systems included, and officials involved</li><li>Qatar: Sheikh Saud drives Armed Forces modernization (subscribers only)</li></ul>Politics<ul><li>KSA: Al-Swaha-Zuckerberg AI pilot projects</li><li>KSA: Mediation between Iran and the U.S. </li><li>Kuwait: CP Sheikh Sabah standing and role</li><li>Qatar: On Witkoff “stepping down”</li><li>UAE: Dynamics with Iran amid Gaza ceasefire</li><li>UAE: Sheikh Tahnoon’s crypto vision via MGX</li></ul>

Intelligence Weekly | Issue #32/42

Qatar: Reassesses defense posture, eyes UAE to meet strategic needs


Focus<ul><li>Qatar: Reassesses defense posture, eyes UAE to meet strategic needs (subscribers only)</li></ul>Politics<ul><li>KSA: Precondition on contributing to Gaza’s reconstruction</li><li>Kuwait: Emir Meshaal-President Mohammad meeting highlights</li><li>Qatar: To integrate Hamas into the Palestinian political landscape</li><li>UAE: Conditions to participate in Gaza peace plan</li></ul>Defense<ul><li>Egypt: Scorpene submarine deal update and outstanding issues</li><li>KSA: Aselsan, talks on ANTIDOT 2-U </li><li>KSA: SAMI and NVIDIA to launch AI defense lab</li><li>KSA: South Korea, on Hyunmoo cruise missiles</li><li>Qatar: Turkiye, ALBM interceptor co-production</li><li>UAE: Eyes Anduril’s Lattice OS for C2 upgrade</li></ul>

Intelligence Weekly | Issue #32/41

UAE: CP Khaled’s growing influence, and relations with Al Nahyan figures


Focus<ul><li>UAE: CP Khaled’s growing influence, and relations with Al Nahyan figures</li></ul>Politics<ul><li>KSA: On participating in military operation against the Houthis</li><li>Kuwait: CoS relations with Deputy CoS</li><li>Qatar: Assessing U.S. security assurance, and its regional implications</li><li>UAE: G42 explores AI acquisitions in South Korea</li><li>UAE: Sheikh Tahnoon and Japan partnerships </li></ul>Defense<ul><li>Egypt: Navantia S-80 submarine deal update </li><li>KSA: Advancing local UAS and loitering munition capabilities</li><li>KSA: South Korea defense priorities and proposals</li><li>UAE: Explores SADOC 4 amid naval C2 modernization </li><li>UAE: Tawazun, Anduril and talks to establish AI hub</li></ul>

Intelligence Weekly | Issue #32/40

UAE: Insights into TII-Nvidia AI partnership


Focus<ul><li>UAE: Insights into TII-Nvidia AI partnership</li></ul>Politics<ul><li>KSA: Coordination on Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan</li><li>Qatar: Emir Tamim on Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan</li><li>UAE: Dual-track AI strategy, balancing OpenAI and DeepSeek</li><li>UAE: Sheikh Abdullah–Netanyahu meeting highlights</li><li>UAE: South Korea and strategic partnership</li><li>UAE: Views on Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan</li></ul>Defense<ul><li>KSA: BAE Systems and Future Program Talent partnership</li><li>KSA: Military cooperation with Turkiye, eyed technologies</li><li>Qatar: Eyed system to enhance BMD capabilities</li><li>Qatar: Updates on the MQ-9B deal</li><li>UAE: On naval partnership with the Netherlands</li></ul>

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