الأبعاد الاستراتيجية في العلاقة الصينية الروسية بالدول الأفريقية و العربية للفترة من 2000 م إلى 2015 م

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On the first approach the study addressed the strategic dimensions in the Russia relationship with Middle East &African countries, for the period between (2015-2000 -• *).The Study followed the descriptive &analytical approach, through reviewing the military, security & economic side of Russian Strategy .Accordingly the study focused on the volume and type of Russian military exports to the Middle east and African countries as well as the volume of commodity exchange.

The study found that the Russian’s weapons exports to the Arab-Afro countries increased dramatically quantitatively & qualitatively.

This support the orientation of Russian security strategy ,which have been created by the surrounding conditions & the challenges of the world order led by the USA& the conflicts in Africa and the Middle east .The study also confirmed that the Russian military and security strategy was support its role in the region .

Although the Russian economic role in the region is limited, however the volume of exchange has significant increase.

It has been noticed that the nature of Russian exports were concentrated in the inputs and import of goods, but at the same time its investments in Africa directed toward vital projects (energy .minerals and industrial complexes).

Finally the study recommended that, the Arab &African countries should deal with Russian military extension with more concern & studies & understanding to its orientation .Also the African countries should deal with Russian investments seriously and with more studies.

For the second approach of the study focused on the reality of the economic dimensions of China strategic relationship with African countries during the period between (2015 -2000•).

The Study adopted the descriptive analytical method by standing on the volume and the type of Chinese investments in the African continent.

The study focused on the returns of these investment and the related exchange relations, on the economies of the African countries .And it found that the Chinese investments in Africa are direct investments that influenced the size and nature of the exchange between the two parties, which has been in favor of Chinas balance of trade .the study confirmed the increase of Chinese investments in the continent during the period (2000-2013) but these investments began to decline thereafter .the study attributed this decline to the slowdown of China economy, instability in different African countries ,in addition to the economic pressures exerted by western countries .All this has led to the decline in investments & exchange with the countries of the continent in general.

In addition the study has reported that Chinese investments were concentrated in the field of natural resources and energy, which led to uneven impact on the economic indicators of the continent countries (poverty rates, GDP, growth rate & balance of trade).

In conclusion the study recommended that Chinese investments in Africa should be taken with more studies and analysis & with some additional control, monitoring and evaluation.

Also African countries should re-evaluate their regional economic alliances and entities to avoid contradiction & lack of coordination in their investments policies, especially when dealing with foreign investments Finally the study recommended that, the Arab &African countries should deal with Russian military extension with more concern & studies & understanding to its orientation .Also the African countries should deal with Russian investments seriously and with more studies.