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China’s Growing Role in the Middle East

by Kelsey Quinn Massaab Al-Aloosy
Strategic Competition⠀/⠀Regional Competition
27 min listen

In today’s episode of the Contours podcast, host Kelsey Quinn sits down with Middle East Affairs researcher Dr. Massaab Al-Aloosy. The pair discuss the increasing role China plays in the Middle East, the American response, and how regional powers are adapting to the changing dynamics.

Kelsey Quinn

Kelsey Quinn

Program Head and Analyst, Tech Sovereignty & Security
Massaab Al-Aloosy

Massaab Al-Aloosy

Middle East China Countering China: The Missing Eurasian Dimension  Strategic Competition Regional Competition

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