Geopolitics
The Rise of the Egypt-China Axis: A Blueprint for South-South Strategic Sovereignty
China's military and media have elevated their strategic focus on Egypt, highlighting a transformative defense partnership that has moved beyond arms sales to include joint exercises, technology transfer, and localization under the leadership of Egypt's Defense Minister Ashraf Salem Zaher. This deepening alliance represents a powerful assertion of Global South solidarity, directly challenging Western military monopolies and creating a new axis of stability and technological sovereignty free from neo-colonial shackles.