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How did Beijing succeed in achieving the Saudi-Iranian reconciliation?
The Saudi-Iranian agreement with Chinese sponsorship was not a surprising event for those who follow and read calmly and wisely what is written and...
The fallacy of a U.S. withdrawal from the Middle East
America is in decline. Eclipsed by China’s rise, it is shifting attention from the Middle East to the Indo-Pacific.
That is one refrain in the...
What Saudi-Iran deal means for the world?
Decades of animosity between Riyadh and Tehran changes to fraternal concord on March 10. Saudi Iran deal, brokered by China spreads like wildfire across...
Emerging Powers and the Challenge to US Hegemony: Strategies and Responses
The US has encountered difficulties a few times throughout the last hundred years. The Economic crisis of the early 20s made Americans question the...
Middle East: Revolutionary Change
Revolutionary events are taking place in the Middle East. Syria returns to the Arab League. The King of Saudi Arabia invites the President of...
The reasons for the absence of the Iranian FM from the Saudi-Iran negotiation
After informal conversations about the possibility of dismissing Hussein Amir Abdollahian as Iran's foreign minister, after the execution of his former assistant "Ali Reza...
The role of international corridors and straits for Iran within the SCO
It has offered full membership to Iran in the Shanghai Organization based on the help of China and Russia, which has many political, economic,...
What Beijing’s Iran-Saudi deal means
The agreement to reestablish diplomatic relations between Tehran and Riyadh was no “peace deal,” but the rivals did decide to cool tensions and reopen...
Unleashing an Iranian tiger
A Gulf investor with an analytical and artistic bent, Ali al-Salim pinpointed the long-term challenges Saudi Arabia faces as it reestablishes relations with Iran.
While...
The New Middle East: The Winners and Losers
The Middle East and the Gulf regions are experiencing a political and diplomatic movement that they have not witnessed in the last three or...