Chris Griner, a partner in the Washington office of the Stroock & Stroock & Lavan law firm, discusses the Foreign Investment Risk Review Management Act (or FIRRMA) and what it means for the future of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (also known as CFIUS), national security and much more in a wide-ranging, Aug. 16, 2018, interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian in Washington.
Tom Grundy, executive director of strategic customer solutions and support for Airlander at Hybrid Air Vehicles, discusses the Airlander 10 airship’s technology, capability, range and more in a July 2018 interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian at the 2018 Farnborough International Airshow outside London. Our coverage was sponsored by Farnborough International and Leonardo DRS.
Chuck Gummow, vice president of business development at Textron Aviation Defense, and Bill Harris, vice president of the company’s Scorpion program, share Scorpion and AT-6 Wolverine multi-mission aircraft program updates, discuss what makes the AT-6 a strong contender in the US Air Force’s OA-X light attack aircraft competition and much more during a wide-ranging, July 2018 interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian at the 2018 Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford in the United Kingdom. Our coverage was sponsored by Leonardo DRS. Bell, a Textron company, sponsors our Defense & Aerospace Business Report podcast.
Michael Kofman, senior research scientist and the head of the Russia section at CNA, discusses what US Russia strategy should look like, the implications of sanctioning Russia over its alleged poisoning of a former spy and his daughter in the UK and more in a wide-ranging, August 2018 interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian in northern Virginia.
On this week’s episode of the Defense & Aerospace Business Report podcast, sponsored by Bell, we discuss tensions between Washington, Brussels and Ankara, the US-Europe rift over Iran sanctions, the diplomatic spat between Saudi Arabia and Canada, the week in world markets and more. Our guests include Gordon Adams, PhD, American University professor emeritus and Stimson Center distinguished fellow, Ilan Berman of the American Foreign Policy Council, Ron Epstein, PhD, of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, former Pentagon Comptroller Bob Hale, PhD (who now advises Booz Allen Hamilton — his thoughts are his own), Teri Schultz, a Brussels-based freelance reporter for National Public Radio and Deutsche Welle, and Sash Tusa of Agency Partners.
Gen. Vincenzo Camporini, Italian Air Force Ret., former chief of the Italian Air Force and the Italian Defense Staff, and current vice president of the Istituto Affari Internazionali, dicusses his takeaways from the 2018 NATO Summit, the future of the military alliance and much more in a wide-ranging, July 2018 interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian at the 2018 Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford in the United Kingdom. Our coverage was sponsored by Leonardo DRS.
Scott Thompson, partner and US defense & aerospace leader at PwC, discusses his defense- and commercial-aerospace takeaways from the 2018 Farnborough International Airshow, his consultancy’s first-quarter performance, the merger-and-acquisition outlook for 2018, European interest in the US market and much more in a wide-ranging, August 2018 interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian in Washington.
Bill Lynn, CEO of Leonardo DRS, shares an update on the T-100 Training System entry for the US Air Force’s T-X program competition, the tentative schedule for building the jet, defense-industrial strategy, transatlantic trade tensions, corporate growth and much more during a wide-ranging, August 2018 interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian in northern Virginia. Our coverage was sponsored by Farnborough International and Leonardo DRS.
On this week’s episode of the Defense & Aerospace Business Report podcast, sponsored by Bell, we discuss the Trump administration’s new sanctions on Iran, US-North Korea tensions, rising interest rates, the week in global defense and aerospace markets, and more. Our guests include Byron Callan of Capital Alpha Partners, Ron Epstein, PhD, of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Evelyn Farkas, PhD, a former deputy assistant secretary of defense for Russia, Ukraine, Eurasia in the Obama administration who is now with the Atlantic Council, Steven Grundman of the Grundman Advisory and the Atlantic Council, and Sash Tusa of Agency Partners.
Raanan Horowitz, president and CEO of Elbit Systems of America, discusses the Elbit portfolio (including the Hermes 900 Starliner medium-altitude, long-endurance unmanned aerial system and small UAS offerings like the SkyStriker loitering munition), defense-budget deliberations, corporate reinvention, transatlantic trade tensions and much more during a wide-ranging, July 2018 interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian at the 2018 Farnborough International Airshow outside London. Our coverage was sponsored by Farnborough International and Leonardo DRS.