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CSIS Issues Commentary Entitled 'China, Asia, and the Changing Strategic Importance of the Gulf and MENA Region'
October 16, 2021
WASHINGTON, Oct. 16 (TNSPol) -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary:

By Anthony H. Cordesman

Emeritus Chair in Strategy

The shift in America's strategic focus from fighting terrorism in the Middle East -and its "long wars" in Afghanistan as well as Iraq and Syria - to competition with China has led to a growing level of confrontation and possible wars in Taiwan and the South China Sea. At the sam . . .

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