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Launch of products from Chinese brand Xiaomi in Dubai, January 2016
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The UAE and China: New ties and strategies
Ambassador Zvi Mazel
Ambassador Zvi Mazel

While the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia are still staunch allies, the former has strayed from the latter to pursue its own interests, especially its fruitful cooperation with Beijing. In the multisided Yemen conflict, Abu Dhabi has begun backing separatist movements in the hope of taking over ports that could prove crucial to the Belt and Road Initiative.

U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping shake hands at the June 2019 G20 summit in Osaka, Japan
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GIS Dossier: The U.S.-China trade ‘war’

For years, the U.S.-China rivalry has been the main driver of geopolitical developments. When President Donald Trump entered office, the countries’ trade relationship became the central focus of that competition. His aggressive moves to implement tariffs have made geopolitical waves, but also opened up some opportunities. This Dossier reviews GIS ...
Chinese President Xi Jinping talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Wuhan
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Indo-Pacific elections: China in the public eye

Recent elections in the Indo-Pacific confirmed regional trends in balancing China and other regional centers of power, including most prominently, the U.S. Electoral outcomes in Australia, India, Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand indicate all will seek to maintain positive relations with Beijing with minimum impact on their ties to others.
 Walter Lohman
Walter Lohman
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy speaks to supporters after the July 21, 2019 parliamentary elections
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An opportunity to solve the Russia-West and Ukraine conundrum

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s party took the largest share of votes in the country’s parliamentary elections, paving the way for him to initiate a new dialogue with Russia. For the West, it presents an opportunity to ratchet down tensions with Moscow and even normalize relations. The alternative – battered economies, ...
 Prince Michael of Liechtenstein
Prince Michael of Liechtenstein
Chinese President Xi Jinping walks with foreign leaders at the Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation in Beijing, on April 26, 2019
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Belt and Road: The Asian perspective

In only six years, China’s Belt and Road Initiative has had broad impact across Asia and beyond. Up to $1 trillion has been committed to hundreds of projects, with the goals of bridging economies, opening Chinese companies to foreign markets and changing the landscape of international development finance. Going forward, ...
 Zorigt Dashdorj
Zorigt Dashdorj
A photo of Chinese President Xi Jinping shaking hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin at a June 2019 meeting in St. Petersburg
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Russia’s European future

As relations with the West continue to deteriorate, Russia has tried to build a future in which it does not belong to Europe — by looking to Asia. But economic weaknesses, an alienating foreign policy and the rise of China have stunted Russia's pivot to Asia. A reset with Europeans, ...
 Professor Stefan Hedlund
Professor Stefan Hedlund

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China’s Belt and Road Initiative

China’s Belt and Road Initiative
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (II)

The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (II)
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (I)

The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (I)

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BRI rebooted
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BRI rebooted

The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) was supposed to make China dominant in Eurasia, but pushback from the United States and regional opposition have forced Beijing to rethink its strategy. Gain insight and context on The Belt and Road Initiative with this special offer.
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Russia's power play
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Russia's power play

Constrained by internal rivalries, a weak economy and more powerful neighbors, Russia has discovered cheap but effective techniques to protect its interests and remain a global player. Gain insight and context on Russia’s power play with this special offer.
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