Tag: #Middle East

US failure in ‘having it both ways’ in Middle East demonstrates unappealing ‘leadership’

Xia Wenxin February 03, 2024

US failure in ‘having it both ways’ in Middle East demonstrates unappealing ‘leadership’

The US has shown a biased approach to dealing with the Palestine-Israel conflict, and its failure to address the symptoms of the Red Sea crisis led to the current stalemate in the region. Against this backdrop, it wants to prove its leadership to the world, but it can...More

2023 Yearender: BRI marches toward hi-tech, digital, green cooperation

Li Xuanmin January 03, 2024

2023 Yearender: BRI marches toward hi-tech, digital, green cooperation

In the 12th century, Ismail Al Jazari, an engineer from the Middle East, created automated devices including mechanized wine servant. It was a remarkable invention back in the medieval time, manifesting the Middle East people's early quest for a futuristic high-tech lifestyle. Now, after roughly a millennium, robots...More

The US has its own BRI – the Bomb and Ruin Initiative

Carlos Martinez November 17, 2023

The US has its own BRI – the Bomb and Ruin Initiative

The China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has attracted a great deal of attention recently, particularly with the Third Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation having taken place in Beijing last month. Since it was announced a decade ago, the BRI has already become the world's largest...More