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Babel: Translating the Middle East

China in the Middle East: Part Six

In the sixth and final episode of our podcast miniseries, China in the Middle East, Jon Alterman looks at the future of China in the Middle East with Nadège Rolland and Deborah Lehr.

Podcast Episode by Jon B. Alterman — February 24, 2020

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Babel: Translating the Middle East

China in the Middle East: Part Five

In the fifth episode of our podcast miniseries, China in the Middle East, Jon Alterman looks at U.S.-Chinese cooperation and competition in the region with Robert Manning and Dawn Murphy.

Podcast Episode by Jon B. Alterman — February 18, 2020

CSIS Babel
Babel: Translating the Middle East

China in the Middle East: Part Four

In the fourth episode of our podcast miniseries, China in the Middle East, Jon Alterman explores the Middle East’s perspectives on China with Mohammed Sudairi and Ariane Tabatabai.

Podcast Episode by Jon B. Alterman — February 10, 2020

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Babel: Translating the Middle East

China in the Middle East: Part Three

In the third episode of our podcast miniseries, China in the Middle East, Jon Alterman explores China’s security interests in the Middle East.

Podcast Episode by Jon B. Alterman — February 3, 2020

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Babel: Translating the Middle East

China in the Middle East: Part Two

In the second episode of the podcast miniseries, China in the Middle East, Jon Alterman looks at China’s economic interests in the Middle East.

Podcast Episode by Jon B. Alterman — January 27, 2020

CSIS Babel
Babel: Translating the Middle East

China in the Middle East: Part One

In the first episode of our new podcast miniseries, China in the Middle East, Jon Alterman gives an overview of Chinese policy in the Middle East and how the Middle East fits into China’s worldview.

Podcast Episode by Jon B. Alterman — January 21, 2020

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Fighting but Not Winning

After two decades of U.S. presence in the Middle East, what can we learn from the Chinese approach?

Commentary by Jon B. Alterman — November 25, 2019

Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images

China’s Middle East Model

As the Chinese economy grows and the country’s thirst for energy grows apace, China sees no alternative to deepening its Middle East ties.

Commentary by Jon B. Alterman — May 23, 2019

Photo: Lintao Zhang/Getty Images

Chinese and Russian Influence in the Middle East

Dr. Jon B. Alterman, Senior Vice President, Zbigniew Brzezinski Chair in Global Security and Geostrategy and Director, Middle East Program, testified before the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East, North Africa, and International Terrorism.

Congressional Testimony by Jon B. Alterman — May 9, 2019

Chinese and Russian Influence in the Middle East