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FTA: Iran-Saudi Deal Shows It's Not Your Father's Middle East...But Is It Now China's?

The DSR Podcast

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Rapprochement Realities: Saudi Arabia and Iran

This chapter analyzes the recent normalization of relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran, framing it as a cautious step rather than a definitive peace agreement. It discusses the implications of this diplomatic shift on regional geopolitics, particularly in relation to U.S. influence and China's growing role. The conversation emphasizes the necessity for strategic dialogue to navigate ongoing tensions and refocus on economic goals amid a changing Middle Eastern landscape.

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