Ahmad Hashemi appears on InsideSources to discuss China's utilization of soft power to gain influence in the Middle East.
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Dr. Alex Karp at Hudson Institute’s annual gala in New York on November 11, 2025.
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China Utilizes Soft Power to Gain Influence in the Middle East
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Xi Jinping is welcomed by Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud at the Palace of Yamamah in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia on December 8, 2022. (Royal Court of Saudi Arabia via Getty Images)