Debrief: Norway’s NSM Ban Exposes Southeast Asia’s Defense Acquisition Fragility

Norway’s NSM

Naval strike missile firing from Australian warship.

Credit: Australian Defense Department
Singapore—In late April, the Norwegian government unexpectedly imposed restrictions on the export of the Naval Strike Missile to Malaysia, sending shockwaves through the Malaysian government and military establishment. Norway’s foreign ministry told Aviation Week that it had revoked “certain export...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for Aviation Week's Air Transport World magazine and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for Aviation Week.

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