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China's Role in the Gulf: Economic Leverage Without Military Overreach
China is increasing its influence in the Gulf through trade and technology, as evidenced by recent high-level visits from Gulf leaders. While the US remains the primary military partner in the region, Gulf states are pursuing diversification to avoid dependence on either the US or China. This strategy includes investments in sectors like artificial intelligence and renewable energy, reflecting a shift towards a multipolar international system.
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China is increasing its influence in the Gulf through trade and technology, as evidenced by recent high-level visits from Gulf leaders. While the US remains the primary military partner in the region, Gulf states are pursuing diversification to avoid dependence on either the US or China. This strategy includes investments in sectors like artificial intelligence and renewable energy, reflecting a shift towards a multipolar international system.
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