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China’s Role in Cameroon’s Risk of Debt Distress 

China’s Role in Cameroon’s Risk of Debt Distress 

By R. Maxwell Bone
China is Cameroon’s largest creditor, with 61 percent of the African country’s external debt owed to Beijing.
China’s Debtbook Diplomacy: How China is Turning Bad Loans into Strategic Investments

China’s Debtbook Diplomacy: How China is Turning Bad Loans into Strategic Investments

By Sam Parker and Gabrielle Chefitz
Belt and Road is not the Marshall Plan: it’s comprised of loans, not grants, and China expects a return for its money.

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Cambodia’s Hun Sen Flouts ASEAN’s Doctrine of Non-interference

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Labubu Plushies Aren’t Just Toys. They’re a Brand New Frontier for Chinese Soft Power.

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The Attack on Iran’s Nuclear Program Should Be a Warning to South Korea

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Partners in Deterrence: China and Russia’s Deepening Military-Technical Ties

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Canada, Japan and Australia: Swing States or Pawns for China?

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How NATO’s Post-WWII Defense Spending Can Inform Asia’s Strategic Shift

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