On this episode of the Defense & Aerospace Report Interviews Podcast, sponsored by L3 Technologies, Tom Enders, PhD, CEO of Airbus, argues that industrialists must make the case for free trade but agrees with President Donald Trump’s assertion that “Europe is not spending enough on defense,” discusses Brexit, the tariffs and transatlantic friction, the future of the European industrial landscape, reflects on successes and lessons learned from his tenure at Airbus and much more in a wide-ranging, July 17, 2018, interview at the 2018 Farnborough International Airshow. Our coverage is sponsored by Farnborough International and Leonardo DRS.

On this episode of the Defense & Aerospace Report Interviews Podcast, sponsored by L3 Technologies, 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.

On this episode of the Defense & Aerospace Report Interviews Podcast, sponsored by L3 Technologies, Adm. Sir Philip Jones, RN, First Sea Lord and chief of naval staff of the Royal Navy, says the service is planning “a full carrier-strike operational work-up in UK waters in 2020” that will include “a full air wing” in preparation for its deployment of an HMS Queen Elizabeth-led carrier strike group in 2021, and discusses the future of maritime combat, US-UK naval collaboration, the Elizabeth’s upcoming US deployment and much more in 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.

On this episode of the Defense & Aerospace Business Report podcast, sponsored by Bell, we discuss the week on world markets with “Rocket Ron” Epstein, PhD, of Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Richard Aboulafia of the Teal Group consultancy. Specific topics include the effects of Chinese tariffs and recent aviation industry news on market performance and investor confidence.

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.

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.

On this week’s episode of the Defense & Aerospace Business Report podcast, sponsored by Bell, we discuss President Donald Trump’s meeting with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, the administration’s Iran policy, Washington’s new tensions with Turkey, 2019 defense budget deliberations, the week in world markets and more. Our guests include Ilan Berman of the American Foreign Policy Council, Byron Callan of Capital Alpha Partners, 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.

On this week’s episode of the Defense & Aerospace Business Report podcast, sponsored by Bell, we discuss European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, the aftermath of President Donald Trump’s summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, 2019 National Defense Authorization Act deliberations on Capitol Hill, the outlook for US-UK fighter jet cooperation and more. Gordon Adams, PhD, American University professor emeritus and Stimson Center distinguished fellow, Byron Callan of Capital Alpha Partners,Teri Schultz, a freelance journalist who covers the European Union and NATO for Deutsche Welle and National Public Radio, and Sash Tusa of Agency Partners.

On this week’s episode of the Defense & Aerospace Business Report, sponsored by Bell, we discuss highlights from the Farnborough International Airshow (including the UK’s unveiling of the Tempest fighter), the aftermath of President Donald Trump’s meeting and press conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Helsinki, and more. Our guests include Ilan Berman of the American Foreign Policy Council, Ron Epstein, PhD, of Bank of America Merrill Lynch, a freelance journalist who covers the European Union and NATO for Deutsche Welle and National Public Radio, and Sash Tusa of Agency Partners.

On this episode of the Defense & Aerospace Report Interviews podcast, sponsored by L3 Technologies, Katherine Bennett, senior vice president of Airbus UK, discusses the challenge of carrying out Brexit while safeguarding international trade, the potential impact of “a hard Brexit” on the company’s business, its A220 jet deal with Bombardier, UK defense-spending projections, European market opportunities, defense-industrial strategy and more in a wide-ranging, July 13, 2018, interview with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian at the Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford in the United Kingdom. Our RIAT 2018 coverage is sponsored by Leonardo DRS.