China and the axis of the sanctioned: how America’s divide-and-rule strategy in the Middle East backfired

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Mon, 29/05/2023 - 04:50
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Mon, 29/05/2023 - 04:50
A photo Beijing released on March 6th of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s foreign minister Wang Yi delivered a seismic shock in Washington. There he was, standing between Ali Shamkhani, the secretary of Iran’s National Security Council, and Saudi National Security Adviser Musaad bin Mohammed al-Aiban. They were awkwardly shaking hands on an agreement to reestablish Continue reading »