China-Iran Pact

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Emil AvdalianiBegin Sadat Center for Strategic StudiesApril 12, 2021

Iran plays the Eurasian card

The new China-Iran agreement prompts as many questions as answers. One thing is clear: China has taken action at a time when the U.S. is winding down its presence in the Middle East.

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Dan SchueftanApril 6, 2021

Power corrupts, weakness corrupts absolutely

America’s enemies smell blood and are responding, as expected, with provocations.

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Jonathan S. TobinApril 5, 2021

Has Biden already betrayed the trust of pro-Israel Democrats?

A shift towards the Palestinians and anti-Israel international organizations, coupled with an ominous silence about a drift to Iran appeasement, are all recreating Obama’s “daylight” strategy.

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Jonathan S. TobinMarch 31, 2021

Iran plays the China card while Biden fumbles

An agreement with Beijing may alter the global strategic equation and facilitate Tehran’s nuclear quest. A new administration that is signaling its openness to appeasement cannot meekly accept it.

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China’s strategic cooperation agreement with Iran is ‘part of its struggle with the US’

Yaakov LappinMarch 31, 2021

“If the U.S. pushes Iran away, it is natural that China brings it closer,” says an Israeli specialist on China’s relations with the Middle East • Cooperation on military and intelligence-sharing are of particular concern to Israel’s interests.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif following the signing of a 25-year strategic cooperation agreement. Source: Javad Zarif/Twitter.

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