In an opinion piece, award-winning journalist Dr James M. Dorsey and Senior Fellow at RSIS discussed the proposed 25-year humongous China-Iran cooperation deal. By fuelling talk of an imminent agreement, Iran is signalling Europe and the US that their policies threaten to drive the Islamic republic into the arms of China, he said.

…The writer is an award-winning journalist and a Senior Fellow at Nanyang Technological University’s S Rajaratnam School of International Studies in Singapore. The paper is a member of The Straits Times media partner Asia News Network, an alliance of 24 news media organisations.