At 25, Mouad M’Ghari has entered the 2026 ranking of France’s 500 largest professional fortunes. The co-founder of Harmattan AI owes this rise to the meteoric valuation of his company, which specializes in autonomous military drones.
Facing the accelerated modernization of the Algerian air force, now turning toward Chinese technology in addition to its Russian fighters, Morocco is adapting its strategy. The kingdom is considering the acquisition of the French Rafale F4.3 to lock down its airspace and maintain regional balance.
Morocco’s acquisition of 30 Mirage 2000-9 combat aircraft from the United Arab Emirates is being slowed down by the geopolitical context. The war in the Middle East is pushing Abu Dhabi to maintain its military capabilities.