Part one in a series commemorating the 10-year anniversary of China’s Belt and Road Initiative, this article examines the original goals underpinning Xi Jinping’s landmark foreign policy.
Angola is looking to diversify away from its longstanding reliance on petroleum exports, and in the process may explore a trade pivot westward.
The rationale for helping the Armenian population of Nagorno-Karabakh is not just humanitarian, but geopolitical as well.
The IMEC holds immense potential for economic growth, regional connectivity, energy cooperation, and promoting cultural exchanges. But various geopolitical and financial hurdles must be overcome first.
Although the BRICS may hope for a more equal world-order, they may soon find out that the standard they rebel against may not actually have been the worst structure for governing the world’s resources.
As one geopolitical epoch gives way to another, Churchill’s old dictum rings true as always: “In history lies all the secrets of statecraft.”
The rise of IMEC as an alternative to Faw Port and the ‘Development Road’ project illustrates mounting US-China geopolitical rivalry over trade infrastructure in the Middle East.
In an era marked by rapidly evolving trade dynamics and escalating tensions, the rise of the Middle Corridor as a viable alternative trade route is a geopolitical game-changer.
In cozying up to India, Washington is putting geopolitics over any shared commitment to democracy and human rights.
A recent speech by Kazakhstan’s president outlines the growing importance of trans-national water and electricity generation issues; and nuclear energy is increasingly being floated as a potential solution.