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Joyce Karam

Joyce Karam

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How China could complicate Trump's Middle East calculus

How China could complicate Trump's Middle East calculus

From Iran to Yemen, China could derail Trump’s efforts to rein in Iran, punish the Houthis in Yemen and promote American manufacturing.

24.01.2025 7

Al Monitor

Joyce Karam

In Syria, China not beholden to Assad but alarmed over Uyghur links to HTS

While Assad's regional policies were in semblance with China’s when it came to supporting the Palestinians, defying US policy and shoring up ties...

12.12.2024 4

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Joyce Karam

In Middle East, China's influence unconstrained by Trump, Harris

In theory, Beijing may favor the predictability of Harris over the uncertainty of Trump. But in practice, China did exceedingly well in the Middle...

01.11.2024 5

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Joyce Karam

Why UAE's upgrade to US 'major defense partner' will not deter China

While the designation comes with many benefits for the UAE, placing it on par with India, it stills falls below that of a major non-NATO ally and...

26.09.2024 3

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Joyce Karam