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The Story Behind China's Role in the Iran-Saudi Deal • Stimson Center
By Saeed Azimi
After years of isolation, Xi’s China looks to dominate world stage
By Amy Hawkins
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By Karen Elliott House
China's soft power shapes a Pax Sinica in Middle East
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Ex-Saudi intelligence chief 'hopes' deal with Iran will be game-changer for region - The Interview
By Marc Perelman
Hezbollah leader calls Iran-Saudi reconciliation 'good development'
By Laila Bassam, Alison Williams & Maya Gebeily
China leaps into Saudi-Iran diplomacy as nuclear talks move
By Andrew Parasiliti
Former Mossad chief: After Iran-Saudi deal, should Israel also send out feelers to Tehran? | Opinion
By Efraim Halevy
Saudi Arabia could start investing in Iran 'very quickly,' finance minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan says
By Natasha Turak
Saudis give 'middle finger to Biden' with Iran peace deal brokered by China
By John Haltiwanger
China Just Brokered a Historic Saudi Arabia-Iran Truce. Can It Do Russia-Ukraine Next?
By Charlie Campbell
Saudi-Iran Deal Shows How Wrong D.C. Hawks Have Been
By Murtaza Hussain
The Broader Context Behind China's Mediation Between Iran and Saudi Arabia
By Jacopo Scita & Mehran Haghirian
A Saudi-Iran reconciliation may ripple across the region. Here’s why
By Nadeen Ebrahim, Abbas Al Lawati & Hadas Gold
Opinion | The China-brokered deal between Iran and Saudi Arabia is no cause for panic - The Washington Post
By Michael Singh
Saudi Deal With Iran Surprises Israel and Jolts Netanyahu (Published 2023)
By Patrick Kingsley
How China Became a Peacemaker in the Middle East
By Trita Parsi & Khalid Aljabri
Why Iran and Saudi Arabia making nice is a very big deal
By Jonathan Guyer
China Plays Peacemaker with Iran and Saudi Arabia
By Michael Schuman
The shoots of stability: What the Saudi-Iran deal means for the Middle East and Europe
By Julien Barnes-Dacey & Ellie Geranmayeh
Saudi deal with Iran worries Israel, shakes up Middle East
By Samy Magdy & Isabel Debre
Saudi Arabia-Iran detente: old foes stay cautious after decades of mistrust
By Andrew England, Samer Al-atrush & Najmeh Bozorgmehr
Saudi Arabia and Iran to restore diplomatic ties after seven-year rift
By Samer Al-atrush & Najmeh Bozorgmehr
China-Brokered Deal Between Iran, Saudi Arabia Marks a New Middle East
By David S. Cloud & Austin Ramzy
China Plans New Middle East Summit as Diplomatic Role Takes Shape - WSJ
By Summer Said, Stephen Kalin & Benoît Faucon
Saudi Arabia, Iran Restore Relations in Deal Brokered by China
By Stephen Kalin, David S. Cloud & Benoît Faucon
Has Yemen’s government been sidelined after Saudi-Iran deal?
By Abubakr Al-Shamahi