... state after Russia to integrate the secessionist territory, although the mode of how Karabakh and Chechnya got incorporated significantly
differ
.
The change in the status quo also contributed to Iran’s notable invigoration. Two Eurasian giants, China and India, have also adopted a higher profile in the Caucasus. With the start of Russia’s military operation in Ukraine in February 2022, the U.S., the EU (and France in particular) along with NATO shifted from “competitive cooperation” with ...
... Chinese experts discussed the development of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in the context of world order transformation and its role in modernizing global economy. The experts summarized the ten-year evolution of the initiative and compared the BRI with alternative projects of other actors. Special attention was paid to the development of transport corridors in Eurasia and opportunities for cooperation between Russia and China in building Greater Eurasian Partnership.
Among the participants were Sergey Luzyanin, Professor of the Department of Oriental Studies at MGIMO University and the Faculty of World Economy and World Politics at HSE University, RIAC Member; Wang Yiwen,...
... Superpower
It was essential that in Beijing Chairman Xi and President Putin did not limit themselves do discussing the bilateral China-Russia agenda, no matter how important this agenda appears to be. On top of talking about trade, investments, R&D, education,... ... leaders from all the corners of our shared continent, was a perfect location to compare notes on the future destiny of Eurasia.
BRI, SCO, ASEAN, RCEP, CPTPP, CSTO, EAEU, CICA and may other multilateral Eurasian projects can be looked at as sprouts of the ...
... Initiative: Specifics of Bangladesh Poli
The actual contours of the pairing, however, are still not clearly outlined: There is conceptual uncertainty as to what exactly should be considered as projects indicating progress in the pairing of the EAEU and the BRI. Cooperation with China takes place at the bilateral level. In 2018, China and the EAEU signed an agreement on trade and economic cooperation, which includes trade promotion, harmonization of procedures and rules, e-commerce agenda, etc. The agreement is not preferential ...
... with whom I work with very closely, who’s the vice chairman of the Belt and Road Institute, Hussein Askary, also addressed these allegations. He has written a number of articles which are available on our homepage. It is a propaganda tool to demonize China, and, therefore, to identify the BRI as a new form of colonial expansion on the part of China. There's no substance to this. This is directed against Western populations because they do not have accurate information about what is really going on. The United States has abandoned its more ...
... use of the economic potential and improve living standards of the population in the areas lying far away from the capital. The bridge itself (more than 6 km in length, installed on 42 underwater pylons for rail and road traffic, its cost reaching USD 3.... ... high-speed Internet networks throughout Bangladesh in accordance with the government’s Digital Bangladesh concept, with the help of China International Railway Group (CRIG) and Huawei.
An important area of international cooperation is the Payra Port project ...
... outside it, is
in line with the general trend
towards the politicisation of relations between the EU and China.
Of the remaining 14 states of the format, there are several candidates for exit: first of all, the Czech Republic, which is not involved in BRI projects and openly criticizes China's foreign policy, and Romania, which has suspended its projects and the participation of Chinese companies in active tenders. Poland, which is politically close to the Baltic countries, is the main beneficiary in CEE of China's projects to build ...
... well-developed roads and railroads, it means that it is not possible to involve any investments from China. Actually, BRI has several directions where Armenia can find its place. Let us discuss in which directions of BRI Armenia can bust cooperation with China.
BRI’s Digital Silk Road and Armenia
Armenia lost the last war with Azerbaijan mostly because of its technological backwardness. Actually, after the collapse of the SU, it is extremely hard to remember how many innovations an independent Armenia produced,...
... spontaneous adoption of Confucianism considering China’s economic prominence in the region.
Beijing adopts a similar attitude; and while countries, such as Kazakhstan, are a necessary route for the transit of Chinese products to the European Union and Great Britain, China sees the Central Asian countries as antagonists due to their religion and to historical factors, as the former nomadic conquerors (e.g. Genghis Khan) still leave a negative resonance in the Chinese mind. In addition, there are territorial disputes ...
... international law, especially with regard to the situation in Palestine, will not give Beijing second thoughts about embracing multilateral cooperation led by Tel Aviv. Even prior to the latter’s importance to China greatly rising with the advent of BRI, China consistently separated the legal and moral pretexts behind its UN votes from the
pretext
of ‘stability through development’ which insures economic relations with Israel. Consequently, China-Israel trade and investment volumes have grown throughout ...
