PhD Dissertation Defense

A PhD dissertation titled “China and the Middle East: A Study of Sino-Arab Partnerships after 2020” was defended by Ihsan M. Abdul Hussain Al-Jawahiri at the College of Political Science, Al-Nahrain University.

• Committee:
  • Prof. Dr. Haitham K. Saiwan (Chair)
  • Prof. Dr. Shaimaa A. Fadhil
  • Prof. Dr. Akhlas Q. Nafil
  • Prof. Dr. Saad O. Alwan
  • Prof. Dr. Nasrin R. Shanshol
  • Prof. Dr. Zainab A. Mankash (Supervisor)
• Study Focus: China’s strategic economic partnerships with Middle East countries, particularly Arab states, leveraging energy resources and geostrategic location
• Key Points: China’s economic diplomacy, soft power, and balanced approach in the region