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		<title>Will China project hard military power in the Middle East?</title>
		<link>https://kalam.chathamhouse.org/will-china-project-hard-military-power-in-the-middle-east/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ahmed Aboudouh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Aug 2023 11:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Although China is likely to use the MENA region as a battleground in the war of values and principles that will shape the future of the world order, it will not resort to military means to realize its objectives. Under Xi Jinping, China has successfully increased its influence in the Middle East and North Africa [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>How is China shaping reforms in the Gulf?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ahmed Aboudouh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Aug 2023 13:31:57 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[China’s increased influence in the Gulf could help shape regional reforms, which could gradually undermine Western influence and interests in the region. The China-brokered deal restoring diplomatic ties between Saudi Arabia and Iran highlights both the Gulf’s push for economic reform and diversification as well as the increasing influence of China in the region. China’s [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>China’s interplay between Iran and the Gulf</title>
		<link>https://kalam.chathamhouse.org/chinas-interplay-between-iran-and-the-gulf/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Yongjin Zhang]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Mar 2023 14:26:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Iran]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kuwait]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[China&#8217;s recent foreign policy activism in the Gulf serves a specific strategic purpose &#8211; that is, to institutionalize China&#8217;s political relationship and economic cooperation with regional states and to promote a new approach to regional security cooperation. It also highlights China&#8217;s enduring challenge of balancing its strategic engagement with Iran while seeking to deepen its [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Understanding the GCC Collective Security Mindset</title>
		<link>https://kalam.chathamhouse.org/understanding-the-gcc-collective-security-mindset/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sanam Vakil]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2022 13:53:35 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Gulf]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://kalam.chathamhouse.org/?p=1860</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[Regional security &#8211; or the lack thereof &#8211; has long been a challenge for the six Gulf Arab monarchies. Despite numerous internal and external efforts aimed at addressing Gulf security and bolstering capacity to manage tensions, Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states have yet to develop a cohesive or durable framework to manage their security needs. [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Gulf economies need a transformed role for the state</title>
		<link>https://kalam.chathamhouse.org/gulf-economies-need-a-transformed-role-for-the-state/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Adel Hamaizia]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2021 09:38:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Political economy]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[Gulf governments responded quickly and decisively to the shock of the pandemic with lockdowns among the toughest in the world, according to the Oxford Stringency Index, and as cases dropped, only the UAE has suffered a significant resurgence so far. Although economic policies have eased to support businesses and households, with central banks cutting interest [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Egypt and the Gulf: Allies and Rivals</title>
		<link>https://kalam.chathamhouse.org/egypt-and-the-gulf-allies-and-rivals/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Butter]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Apr 2020 08:59:53 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[North Africa]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[There is and will continue to be an edge of rivalry in Egypt&#8217;s relations with the dominant Gulf Arab powers. This paper will focus primarily on the Egypt&#8211;Gulf relationship during the Sisi era. Click here to download this research paper.]]></description>
		
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		<title>Iran and the GCC</title>
		<link>https://kalam.chathamhouse.org/iran-and-the-gcc/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Sanam Vakil]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Sep 2018 11:19:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Hedging, Pragmatism and Opportunism Iran&#8217;s relations with the Gulf states are guided by opportunism rather than an overarching strategy. Click here to download this research paper.]]></description>
		
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