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Military factors in the MENA Region: Challenging trends
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Although the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has witnessed a long series of conflicts since the end of the Second World War, it is now in the unprecedented situation where nearly all MENA states are involved to a certain extent in ongoing conflict. This report assesses the evolution of the armed forces, procurement and the defence industry in the countries of the MENA region.
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