Falling into the ‘Debt-Trap’ Pit?
If a country falls into the debt trap, then Beijing opts for concessions or any other arrangement, thereby increasing its overall influence in the country.
NIICE · 23 November 2020
China’s Belt and Road Initiative
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Geopolitical Implications of China’s BRI: Perspectives from South Asia
If China’s BRI proceed without any geopolitical intention, and honestly facilitate the regional integration and economic cooperation, India and Bhutan might also join BRI in future.
NIICE · 27 October 2020
The Geopolitics of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
The exhibition of aggressive behaviour of China which India witnessed during the recent standoff in Ladakh, and in the South China Sea, opens up the possibility of…
NIICE · 27 October 2020
Belt and Road Initiative: Aspects of Geostrategy and Geoeconomics
China’s ability to fund the projects in the long term and their ability to manage the project outside borders of China will determine how successful the…
NIICE · 11 October 2020
Post Pandemic Global Health Diplomacy and Health Silk Road
In post pandemic era, Health Silk Road is expected to create a new normal in Global Health Diplomacy. If countries employ the collective approach in building,…
NIICE · 2 October 2020
Beyond the Belt and Road Initiative: China’s Security Policy Towards the Philippines
The connectivity will bring low cost business practices, ability to send help to far-flung areas and relaying of information that will stimulate the economy as well…
NIICE · 30 September 2020
BRI in South Asia: Analysing Impacts of Regional, Political and Economic Factors
Regional dynamics of security and geoeconomics shape strategic choices of smaller countries, especially considering the tensions between India and China in the region.
NIICE · 18 September 2020
Assessing China’s Efforts on Ensuring Debt Sustainability for the BRI Projects
Five years on, the BRI narrative has not only focused on hard infrastructures like railways or hydropower but also on areas like digital technology through its…
NIICE · 25 August 2020
The Consequences of Belt and Road Initiative in Nepal
Nepal has basically considered BRI as an opportunity of developing infrastructure in Nepal. Nepal would prefer smooth and peaceful neighbourly relations, where Nepalese desires for development…
NIICE · 25 July 2020
Nepal’s BRI Drive: What Lies Ahead?
Although, the Himalayan state deserves better treatment from India, shifting the core focus to Beijing would not work for the country keeping its long-term socio-economic objectives…
NIICE · 20 June 2020
China’s Digital BRI in the wake of COVID-19: Opportunities and Challenges
Digital technology will have an amplified role to play in people’s lives. The pandemic has already proven that China can be a global provider of digital…
NIICE · 14 May 2020
Belt and Road Initiative and Impact on Bangladesh
The lack of time is a big concern regarding the completion of mega-projects because Bangladesh still has backlogs in terms of implementing huge infrastructural projects. The…
NIICE · 8 May 2020