China and the Middle East Working
Group II October 4 & 5, 2015
Doha, Qatar
Georgetown University
Sunday October 4, 2015
Welcome and Introductions
Mehran Kamrava and James Reardon-Anderson
China’s Search for Security in the Greater Middle East by Andrew Scobell
China’s Soft Military Footprints in the Middle East by Degang Sun (presented by James Reardon-Anderson)
The China Model and the Middle East by Mehran Kamrava
China and the Iran Nuclear Negotiations: China’s Effort at Mediation of the Iran-United States Conflict by John W. Garver
Monday October 5, 2015
The Importance of Being Ernst: Ernst David Bergmann and Israel’s Role in Taiwan’s Defense by Yitzhak Shichor
Political Conflict to Economic Cooperation: Sino-Turkish Relations in the Context of the New Era by Tugrul Keskin and Michael Mc Call
Islam in Sino-Saudi Relations by Mohammed Al-Sudairi
12:15-1:00 pm
Wrap-Up Discussion
Mehran Kamrava and James Reardon-Anderson