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Belt and Road Forum
Southeast Asia and China’s Belt and Road Initiative
By Prashanth Parameswaran
A closer look at the dynamics behind the subregion’s continued management of the opportunities and challenges within the evolving initiative.  
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What to Make of India’s Absence from the Second Belt and Road Forum ?
May 09, 2019
What to Make of India’s Absence from the Second Belt and Road Forum ?
It was no surprise that India skipped the forum, but what does it mean for the China-India relationship?
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What to Make of India’s Absence from the Second Belt and Road Forum ?
What’s in China’s New Belt and Road Recalibration?
May 07, 2019
What’s in China’s New Belt and Road Recalibration?
Though Beijing’s attempt to adjust its BRI approach is notable, the actual extent and impact of this recalibration remains to be seen.
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What’s in China’s New Belt and Road Recalibration?
What Does the Second Belt and Road Forum Say About the Health of China’s Initiative?
May 04, 2019
What Does the Second Belt and Road Forum Say About the Health of China’s Initiative?
The second Belt and Road Forum took place in a more challenging environment than the first.
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What Does the Second Belt and Road Forum Say About the Health of China’s Initiative?
Who Is (and Who Isn't) Attending China's 2nd Belt and Road Forum?
April 27, 2019
Who Is (and Who Isn't) Attending China's 2nd Belt and Road Forum?
The list of attendees tells us a lot about how the BRI has progressed in the last two years.
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Who Is (and Who Isn't) Attending China's 2nd Belt and Road Forum?
The Missing Voices at China’s Belt and Road Summit
April 25, 2019
The Missing Voices at China’s Belt and Road Summit
The communities who will be directly impacted by Chinese mega-projects will not be represented in Beijing this week.
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The Missing Voices at China’s Belt and Road Summit
China 2017: Year in Review
January 10, 2018
China 2017: Year in Review
How might events during the past year foretell Beijing’s actions for 2018?
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China 2017: Year in Review
2017: A Tough Year for China-India Relations
January 04, 2018
2017: A Tough Year for China-India Relations
The China-India relationship stands at a crossroads. Can both sides overcome last year's frictions in 2018?
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2017: A Tough Year for China-India Relations
Xi’s One Belt One Road: A Plan Too Big to Fail?
December 08, 2017
Xi’s One Belt One Road: A Plan Too Big to Fail?
Xi's legacy will be judged by the success or failure of his signature policy initiative.
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Xi’s One Belt One Road: A Plan Too Big to Fail?
The Belt and Road Initiative and the Future of Globalization
October 31, 2017
The Belt and Road Initiative and the Future of Globalization
Xi Jinping’s signature policy is about more than just infrastructure.
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The Belt and Road Initiative and the Future of Globalization
China’s Lianyungang: A Hub Waiting to be Born
July 06, 2017
China’s Lianyungang: A Hub Waiting to be Born
One Belt, One Road and many hopes for China’s regions and cities.
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China’s Lianyungang: A Hub Waiting to be Born
A US-India Consensus on China's Belt and Road?
June 29, 2017
A US-India Consensus on China's Belt and Road?
The Modi-Trump joint statement includes a curious paragraph. What does it mean?
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A US-India Consensus on China's Belt and Road?
<em>Kung Fu Yoga</em>: A Chinese-Indian Soft Power Romance
June 01, 2017
Kung Fu Yoga: A Chinese-Indian Soft Power Romance
The movie is also a promotional feature for One Belt, One Road.
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Kung Fu Yoga: A Chinese-Indian Soft Power Romance
Trump’s Pivot to the Middle East and China's OBOR
May 25, 2017
Trump’s Pivot to the Middle East and China's OBOR
Trump's outreach to the Middle East cannot be divorced from China's own plans for the Middle East.
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Trump’s Pivot to the Middle East and China's OBOR
3 Reasons Why the US Should Join China's Belt and Road Initiative
May 25, 2017
3 Reasons Why the US Should Join China's Belt and Road Initiative
Simpy put, it is in the U.S. national interest to participate in the Belt and Road Initiative.
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3 Reasons Why the US Should Join China's Belt and Road Initiative
Why Is Australia Dragging Its Feet on China's Belt and Road?
May 19, 2017
Why Is Australia Dragging Its Feet on China's Belt and Road?
Geostrategic concerns about the Belt and Road are overblown. So why is Australia so reluctant to participate?
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Why Is Australia Dragging Its Feet on China's Belt and Road?
What's Next for the Belt and Road in Central Asia?
May 17, 2017
What's Next for the Belt and Road in Central Asia?
Three regional presidents attended the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing last weekend.
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What's Next for the Belt and Road in Central Asia?
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Ambassador Tsukasa Uemura discusses the future of the Japan-Saudi relationship, and how to build strong cultural ties.
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