So both countries now are satellites of China in the Middle East. Smukler said, but “they got tired of waiting, and chose China instead of the United States and the Abraham Accords. Iran is moving quickly toward possessing a nuclear weapon - probably they’re just a couple of months away from that - and the Saudis aren’t getting one.” For years, the Saudis have been talking about receiving powerful anti-missile systems from the United States, Mr. I assume that the Saudis got promises about security and safety. And in order to broker such a deal, it seems to me that China must have promised something to them. “This is the Chinese dragon announcing that these two countries are under its wing. was completely excluded from the process. I understand that the Saudis will have diplomatic relations with Iran, but that is not as important as China playing a key role in this, and the U.S. “This is a huge failure, because not only will China be able to have an influence in the Middle East, but it was able to establish a relationship between two major Muslim enemies, Saudi Arabia and Iran, Sunni and Shia. “Nobody will publicly admit that it’s true, and I could be right or wrong about it, but it’s what I hear. My sources are telling me that the State Department missed the fact of these negotiations, and when the agreement was announced, it was a huge surprise for many politicians in Washington. “It apparently was a surprise to the White House. (Facebook/State Emergency Service of Ukraine)Īnother ominous development “is the agreement that the Saudis and Iran signed to reestablish diplomatic relations,” Mr. This was a hotel in Bakhmut before the Russians shelled it in July 2022. Smukler continued in his first speech in his new job, he announced that ‘conflict and confrontation’ are inevitable if Washington does not change its course toward China.” “This symbolizes the military union between China and Russia, and it is extremely important to our understanding of what’s going on in this global game of thrones.”Ĭhina’s new foreign affairs minister, Qin Gang, “is one of the most well-known critics of U.S. In 2016, the United States sanctioned him for approving a massive purchase of Russian weaponry. And he has a close relationship with the Russian military, industry, and government. He’s not from the military - he’s a technocrat. “The new minister of defense, General Li Shan Gfu, for many years was in charge of modernizing the Chinese army. That changes the whole global ball game.”Īfter Xi was elected, he replaced China’s foreign and defense ministers. If he’s elected to a third term, he can be elected to a fourth or a fifth if he wants it. Get New Jersey Jewish News's Newsletter by email and never miss our top stories “China is choosing the path of authoritarianism. That’s unprecedented, “and it changed the whole ball game,” Mr. Earlier this month, Xi Jinping was elected to his third term as ruler of China.
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