Shifting Sands in the Middle East | Jerusalem Studio

In this edition of Jerusalem Studio, experts analyze the shift in global geopolitics and its consequences for the Middle East. From the strategic power competition between the United States, China, and Russia, to Israel’s defense reliance on Washington and regional geopolitical hedging, our panel breaks down the complex global forces at play. Key Topics Covered:The shifting roles of the U.S., Russia, and China in Middle Eastern policy. Israel’s strict strategic alignment with the United States vs. regional hedging by neighboring nations. The Belt and Road Initiative, infrastructure security, and Chinese economic leverage in the region. Unprecedented U.S.-Israel military and intelligence integration.