Zineb Riboua

Zineb Riboua is a research fellow at Hudson Institute's Center for Peace and Security in the Middle East. She is the founder of the China in MENA Project, which tracks communist Chinese expansion and influence across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Riboua has written extensively on China's growing influence in the region and its implications for US foreign policy. She has also appeared on various media outlets, including CNN and Fox News, to discuss China's rise and its impact on global politics. Riboua holds a PhD in international relations from the University of London and has taught at several universities in the US and Europe. She is a sought-after expert on China's foreign policy and its implications for global security. Riboua is also a frequent commentator on China's economic and military expansion in the Middle East and North Africa. She has written articles for various publications, including The National Interest and Foreign Affairs. Riboua is a native of Morocco and has lived and worked in several countries in the Middle East and North Africa. She is fluent in Arabic, French, and English.