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Navigating Influence: Great Powers in the Middle East and North Africa

The United States, Russia, and China are intensifying their competition for global influence. Our analysis reveals that their involvement and impact vary across the Middle East and North Africa. Within subregions, the three powers assert their influence in the realms of economy, security, and diplomacy, achieving various degrees of success.

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By Amr Hamzawy and Rain Ji
Published on Sep 4, 2024

Authors

Amr Hamzawy

Director, Middle East Program

Amr Hamzawy is a senior fellow and the director of the Carnegie Middle East Program. His research and writings focus on governance in the Middle East and North Africa, social vulnerability, and the different roles of governments and civil societies in the region.

Rain Ji

Former James C. Gaither Junior Fellow, Middle East Program

Rain Ji was a James C. Gaither Junior Fellow in the Carnegie Middle East Program.

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