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Showing 1 to 20 of 26 for “"Belt and Road Initiative"”.
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A Cross-Country Analysis of China’s Belt and Road Initiative
<p>China established The Belt and Road Initiative in 2013 to unite the global economy as well as bolter their own political and economic interests. Though the initiative is relatively new, it is important to understand how the Belt and Road Initiative could impact the global economy. This program …
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Interpreting Belt and Road Initiative Dynamics in China and Kazakhstan
China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), a Eurasian integration project, has garnered significant international attention and sparked extensive academic and political discourse since its formulation. The most wide-spread interpretations of the initiative interpret it as China’s grand strategy to …
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The Belt and Road Initiative: Implications for Economic Development in Africa
This study examines the possible impact of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) on economic development in Africa. Launched in October of 2013, the initiative was established to alleviate trade and investment bottlenecks between the more than 65 countries that are signed on to it as member states. In …
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Chinese investment in Europe: An analysis of the Belt and Road Initiative
The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is an initiative launched by the Chinese government in 2013 that aims to enhance the global supply chain through large-scale infrastructure investments along a modern “silk road” that connects Asia, Africa, and Europe, where the BRI trade routes end. We observed …
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China’s Belt and Road Initiative: Reordering the Region and Regionalising Higher Education
China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) unveiled by the Chinese Government in 2013 is an important geo-political, and geo-economic strategy aimed at reconnecting the ancient Silk Road for enhancing Eurasian development and prosperity. Economically, the BRI is a new development strategy for China …
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The Rise of China: Economic Expansion, Military Modification and the Belt and Road Initiative
… to observe their domestic reforms, international initiatives like the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), and strategic military advancements. This thesis focuses on China’s economic integration, market reforms and military modernization. The thesis uncovers the effects of this rise on global …
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CHINA'S BELT AND ROAD INITIATIVE (BRI): CHINESE LINKAGE AND LEVERAGE, DEMOCRATIZATION, AND REGIME CHANGE IN ASIA
… examines China’s global connectivity plan – the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and its political implications in partner countries, specifically focusing on its impact on democratization and regime change. With the rise of China, amidst declining levels of democracy, and changing nature of …
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The Belt and Road Initiative: Geopolitical Expansion and Institutional Instability in the DRC and Sri Lanka
… large‑scale Chinese investment in resource‑rich and strategically located states, specifically the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Sri Lanka, generates domestic and geopolitical instability. Despite their distinct regional and historical contexts, both countries exhibit structural …
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Chinese Intervention in East Africa: A Comparative Case Study of The Belt and Road Initiative in Kenya and Djibouti
The phrases Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), One Belt One Road Initiative (OBOR), and New Silk Road are commonly used in western media as propagandistic language, but what do these phrases mean? What is the Belt and Road Initiative, how is China using this initiative in East African states? What …
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Through the Looking Glass: Evaluating Chinese Influence in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan in the Age of the Belt and Road Initiative
… of Central Asia in the context of China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). It begins with a comprehensive literature review discussing the BRI's potential to reshape the global order and its specific impact on Central Asia, focusing on energy politics, water management, regional identities, …
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The impact of the eurasian economic union and china’s belt and road initiative on two regions (central asia and the caucasus)
… compares the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) and China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) to analyze how they shape economic and institutional development in Central Asia and the Caucasus. It finds that the EAEU promotes rule-based integration through tariff liberalization, regulatory …
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The EU straying from the norm: How the European Union has changed its narrative to respond to China’s belt and road initiative
… trade routes in parts of Europe, Asia, and the African continent with its Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). The European Union (EU) is concerned with the effects that this initiative will have on the global status of the EU as well as on the relationships between the EU and China. I will …
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Essays on Political Factors, Exchange Rate Regimes, and Economic Growth
… relationship among political regimes, regional initiatives, and exchange rate regimes in East and Southeast Asian countries, with a particular focus on the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). The work is structured around three interrelated essays, each addressing a critical aspect of the …
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CHINA¿S BELT AND ROAD `POLITICAL IMPACTS¿ IN THE INTERNATIONAL SPHERE(2013¿2023): HOW TO CONCEPTUALISE, ANALYSE AND EVALUATE THEM?
Extensive scholarship has examined China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and its implementation in participating states. However, less attention has been paid to detecting its political impacts. This study conceptualises impact as a dual concept encompassing both influence and effects. Based on …
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China in Africa. An assessment of China's role in developing infrastructure and providing aid to development projects. An imperialist model of governance? Or is China redefining the way we assess international relations?
… sense (such as existed in ancient Rome, China, and Greece). In more recent times, imperialism has become synonymous with western hegemony in Africa and Asia from the 18th through the 20th centuries and with the spreading cultural influence of the United States" (Webster 2021). The aim of this …
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CHINA–PAKISTAN ECONOMIC CORRIDOR'S IMPACT ON EXTREMIST SAFE HAVENS IN BALOCHISTAN: BOOM OR BUST?
… (CPEC), launched in 2015 as part of China’s Belt and Road Initiative, was envisioned as a $62 billion program with the potential to reshape Pakistan’s economy, expand human development opportunities, and strengthen political stability through large scale infrastructure and energy projects. At …
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Unemployment and Government Effectiveness across European Countries: Impact and Implications of BRI
… studies the European countries in an economic and political analysis context. Moreover, as a win-win institution, Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is an excellent opportunity for China and European countries. Therefore, the paper will specifically analyze what factors could affect the EU's …
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The Evolution of Global Competition: The Creation of a Soft Power Escalatory Dilemma
… important for security in a globalized world and raw capabilities have become less important, the security landscape has fundamentally changed. When looking at the modern competition between the United States and European Union against China, global infrastructure investment has become a new …
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