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The Belt and Road Initiative: promoting peace in a post-pandemic world?
Since its launch in 2013, the Belt and Road Initiative has faced plenty of challenges but none quite like those posed by COVID-19. Bernardo Mariani and Robert Swaine look at how the initiative might emerge from the pandemic more streamlined and outline the approach necessary to ensure peace along its path.
18 June 2020
Blog
‘Belt and Road 2.0’: engaging the business sector
Since it was first announced in 2013, China’s Belt and Road Initiative has been off to a bumpy start. But in Beijing and elsewhere, there is growing recognition of the need for change. Bernardo Mariani and Xiaomin Tang look at some of the latest issues around the initiative and outline what an alternative approach could look like.
16 October 2019
Blog
Finding common ground: US-China cooperation along the Belt and Road
China’s global development strategy, the Belt and Road Initiative, spans many conflict-affected parts of the world. In this blog, Bernardo Mariani and Jason Calder reflect on a meeting last month that brought together experts to explore areas where China and the US can cooperate to contribute to peace and development.
1 April 2019
Comment & analysis
Challenges and opportunities for peace and security cooperation
Bernardo Mariani and Chloë Gotterson take a look at EU-China efforts to promote peace and security in Africa, outlining successes and challenges.
28 November 2016
Reports & briefings
Enhancing EU-China cooperation on peace and security
China and the European Union (EU) have a shared interest in the maintenance of regional and international peace and stability.
18 April 2016
Reports & briefings
Central Asia at a crossroads
The launch of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank in June 2015 highlights China's economic and strategic ambitions, and will accelerate its economic expansion into Central Asia.
13 July 2015
Reports & briefings
Expanding and sustaining dialogue between China and the Wassenaar Arrangement
China’s rise means that it is now widely viewed as an important actor in the fields of international security and politics.
21 January 2015
Reports & briefings
Tackling illicit small arms and light weapons and ammunition in the Great Lakes and the Horn of Africa
Following a decision of the Council of the European Union on 27 February 2012, a two-year project on ‘Supporting EU-China-Africa dialogue on conventional arms control’ was launched on 5 June 2012.
30 June 2014
Reports & briefings
Shifting geopolitics in Central Asia
President Xi Jinping's September 2013 tour of Central Asia highlighted the growing strategic importance of this region.
7 November 2013