OIL MAY FUEL SINO-US CONFLICT
China’s quest for oil in the Middle East is threatening US energy and security interests in the region and increasing the risk of a conflict between both nations, analysts say.
Flynt Leverett, senior fellow at the New York-based Saban Centre for Middle East Policy, told Aljazeera.net: “There’s a force of increasing tensions in the Sino-American relationship and if you carry that trend out long enough, you do begin to run a more serious threat.”
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