Andrea Ghiselli is a non-resident Research Fellow at T.wai, and serves as the Head of Research of the ChinaMed Project. He is also a Lecturer in International Politics at the University of Exeter.
The 2025 Israel–Iran War has profoundly reshaped the Middle East’s security landscape, with relevant implications for Sino–Middle Eastern relations. By analyzing scholarly and media discussions in China and across the region, alongside Chinese official statements, this report assesses how the war has influenced perceptions of China’s role and future in the Middle East.
Andrea Ghiselli and Mohammed Alsudairi (ChinaMed project, T.wai) are interviewed in the article "China-Middle East Cooperation: In the Eye of the Beholder" on The Diplomat.
Andrea Ghiselli and Mohammed Alsudairi (ChinaMed project, T.wai) are interviewed in the episode "The Future of Sino-Middle Eastern Relations" of the ChinaPower podcast of the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
Andrea Ghiselli (T.wai & University of Exeter) is interviewed in the article "China doubles down on BRICS to defend free trade but grouping’s divisions remain" on The Strait Times.