Joyce Karam is the Senior News Editor at Al-Monitor and a journalist with decades of experience covering the Middle East, U.S. foreign policy, and international affairs. She authors Al-Monitor’s weekly China-Middle East Briefing newsletter. She is also a Professor of Political Science at George Washington University.

Last Updated: August 15, 2024

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08.19.24

What to Make of China’s Moves in the Middle East

Carice Witte, Joyce Karam & more
What does Beijing expect to gain from the intra-Palestinian peace talks? What considerations shape China’s position on the Israel-Gaza conflict, and on the wider geopolitical picture of the Middle East? How does China’s support for Iran factor into...