How Communist China Is the Ultimate Beneficiary of the Israel-Hamas War

How Communist China Is the Ultimate Beneficiary of the Israel-Hamas War
Israel Defense Forces soldiers walk through the Be'eri kibbutz, where days earlier Hamas terrorists killed more than a hundred civilians near the border with Gaza in Be'eri, Israel, on Oct. 11, 2023. Alexi J. Rosenfeld/Getty Images
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It’s no coincidence that the Hamas breakout from the Gaza Strip against Israel, beginning on Oct. 7, was ultimately of strategic benefit to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).

Gregory Copley
Gregory Copley
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Gregory Copley is president of the Washington-based International Strategic Studies Association and editor-in-chief of the “Defense & Foreign Affairs” series of publications. Born in Australia, Copley is an entrepreneur, writer, government adviser, defense publication editor, and Member of the Order of Australia. His latest and 37th book is “The Noble State: Governance Options in an Ignoble Era.”
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