How Moscow and Beijing Benefit from the Exhaustion of Washington in Its War on Iran?
The article explores how Russia and China are strategically positioning themselves amid the escalating conflict between Iran and the US-Israel alliance.
The escalating conflict between Iran and the US-Israel alliance raises significant questions regarding the future of traditional international alliances and the possibility of reshaping global alliances. The article highlights the evident fractures in Europe's stance towards direct military engagement, with some countries adhering to a policy of non-involvement. In contrast, major powers like Russia and China are weighing their economic and strategic interests while avoiding direct confrontation. According to experts hosted by Al Jazeera, the current war does not necessarily indicate a collapse of existing alliances; rather, it reveals existing tensions and necessitates a careful repositioning of major countries. Europeans are striving to maintain the Atlantic alliance with Washington without committing militarily, while Moscow and Beijing aim to safeguard their strategic and economic interests in the region without engaging in direct conflict with the West.