Gulf states are making a strategic pivot as the war in Iran drags on into its sixth month, but observers warn that their shift towards self-reliant defence networks could test China’s “involvement without commitment” strategy in the region. The war has forced Gulf leaders to face the reality tha...
Source: [SCMP](https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3365708/chinas-middle-east-policy-crossroads-6-months-us-israeli-war-iran?utm_source=rss_feed)