Jonathan Fulton
Associate Professor of Political Science, Zayed University
Jonathan Fulton is an associate professor of political science at Zayed University, in Abu Dhabi, UAE and a nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council. His teaching and research interests focus on China’s relations with the Gulf Arab monarchies, international relations of the Gulf, and international relations of East Asia.
Analysis
Slender Beijing-Tehran Agreement: More is Less, Despite Hype
China is not going to jeopardize relations with the United States or the Gulf Arab states for stronger ties with an Iran of marginal economic and political value.
China’s Gulf Partnerships Likely to Weather Current Global Crises
The complementary nature of China’s Belt and Road Initiative and Gulf “vision” development programs has established another pillar of China-Gulf cooperation.
China’s Gulf Investments Reveal Regional Strategy
A unique pattern of provincial or regional consortiums from China are deeply engaged in marquee Belt and Road Initiative projects that are shaping the future of China’s power in the Gulf.
Events
Mar 6, 2024
What Role for the U.S. in China-Gulf Ties? Perceptions and Realities
On March 6, AGSIW hosted a private roundtable with Jonathan Fulton, associate professor of political science at Zayed University, in Abu Dhabi, UAE and a nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council.
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Jan 23, 2024
Where Are China-Gulf Relations Headed in 2024?
On January 23, AGSIW hosted a discussion on China-Gulf relations.
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Feb 9, 2023
Book Talk – Asian Perceptions of Gulf Security
On February 9, AGSIW hosted a discussion on Asia's role and interests in the Gulf's evolving regional framework.
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Mar 8, 2022
China and the GCC: A Discussion of the “Routledge Handbook on China–Middle East Relations”
On March 8, AGSIW hosted a panel discussion on the China-Gulf relationship, based on the "Routledge Handbook on China–Middle East Relations."
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