The China Road 

Originally published on Berlin Policy Journal A Chinese firm won a bid to build a bridge meant to “safeguard Croatia’s territorial integrity.” European const...

Originally Published on Berlin Policy Journal Planned as a Euro-Atlantic project, a new deep-sea harbor in Anaklia on the Georgian Black Sea coast made a lot...

A version of this article was originally published on the MERICS blog You find two types of Chinese immigrant in Athens. The first type are found amid the fe...

Originally published on Berlin Policy Journal Eating hot pot in the North Macedonian mountains, a group of Sinohydro workers is roughing it. They are waiting...

Originally published on the Berlin Policy Journal The Bar-Boljare highway in Montenegro is being built by a Chinese company and financed with Chinese debt. T...

Originally published on Politico.eu PODGORICA, Montenegro — The European Union’s decision to postpone membership talks with Albania and North Macedonia could...

Originally published on Berlin Policy Journal https://berlinpolicyjournal.com/filling-a-vacuum/ Serbia is the epicenter of Chinese engagement in the Western ...

Excerpt from article originally published on Foreign Policy - continue reading here https://foreignpolicy.com/author/jacob-mardell/ Bojan is three months un...

Originally published on Berlin Policy Journal website https://berlinpolicyjournal.com/postcard-from-the-new-silk-road-happy-commuters/ Mihaljo Pupin (1854-19...

Originally published on Berlin Policy Journal https://berlinpolicyjournal.com/big-empty-but-full-of-promise/ The Great Stone industrial park outside Minsk cu...

Originally published on Berlin Policy Journal https://berlinpolicyjournal.com/trade-infrastructure-investment-or-propaganda-tool/ Subsidies are boosting rail...

Originally published on the Berlin Policy Journal website. https://berlinpolicyjournal.com/on-the-new-silk-road-1-2/ Jacob Mardell has embarked on a journey ...

This article was originally published on the CSIS Reconnecting Asia analysis page. There has been plenty of ink spilled on the subject of China’s Belt and Ro...

“War is the continuation of politics by other means” – Clausewitz, On War Published in 2016, this book by Robert D. Blackwill and Jennifer M. Harris studies ...

This article was originally published in The Diplomat as part of a six-part blog series on China’s foreign policy leadership, institutions, budget, and perso...

Yesterday Shenzhen to Xinjiang, today Central and Southeast Asia, where to on the morrow? This timely book touches upon the many and diverse aspects related ...

Today I present the ideas of two scholars, one Chinese and one American. I think the two pieces fit well together, not just because Aaron Friedberg and Yan X...

Jonathan Hillman on the challenges facing the Belt and Road – we talk Asia’s needs, BRI’s branding, and how other actors should respond to Beijing’s advances...

Something I haven’t seen reported much in English language media: During the Astana Economic Forum (17-19th May), China signed an economic and trade agreemen...

Andrew Davenport offers a fantastic definition of the Belt and Road, explains how RWR Advisory goes about gathering data, and talks about the likely conseque...