Belt & Road Initiative Archives - Asia Power Watch https://asiapowerwatch.com/tag/belt-road-initiative/ an observatory of Asian economic power Wed, 06 May 2026 08:53:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://asiapowerwatch.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/cropped-logo-Asie-1-32x32.jpg Belt & Road Initiative Archives - Asia Power Watch https://asiapowerwatch.com/tag/belt-road-initiative/ 32 32 IMEC: a trade corridor derailed by geopolitics https://asiapowerwatch.com/imec-a-trade-corridor-derailed-by-geopolitics/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=imec-a-trade-corridor-derailed-by-geopolitics https://asiapowerwatch.com/imec-a-trade-corridor-derailed-by-geopolitics/#respond Wed, 06 May 2026 08:53:10 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=3605 IMEC and the New Reality of Geopolitical Risk The unfolding military confrontation between US/Israel and Iran introduces significant Geopolitical challenges to the commercial realization of the…

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]]> https://asiapowerwatch.com/imec-a-trade-corridor-derailed-by-geopolitics/feed/ 0 Chine: moteur ou menace pour l’économie mondiale? https://asiapowerwatch.com/chine-moteur-ou-menace-pour-leconomie-mondiale/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chine-moteur-ou-menace-pour-leconomie-mondiale https://asiapowerwatch.com/chine-moteur-ou-menace-pour-leconomie-mondiale/#respond Sat, 08 Mar 2025 06:57:43 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=3427 C’était un plaisir de répondre aux questions de Jean-Baptiste Noé de la revue de géopolitique Conflits sur le thème “Chine: moteur ou menace pour l’économie…

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]]> https://asiapowerwatch.com/chine-moteur-ou-menace-pour-leconomie-mondiale/feed/ 0 Where Non-Aligned Movement sought neutrality, BRICS builds economic bloc https://asiapowerwatch.com/where-non-aligned-movement-sought-neutrality-brics-builds-economic-bloc/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=where-non-aligned-movement-sought-neutrality-brics-builds-economic-bloc https://asiapowerwatch.com/where-non-aligned-movement-sought-neutrality-brics-builds-economic-bloc/#respond Thu, 24 Oct 2024 11:14:21 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=3380 In this 3rd article covering the 2024 BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, I shared comments with Tala Michel Issa for Arabian Business on the fundamental…

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]]> https://asiapowerwatch.com/where-non-aligned-movement-sought-neutrality-brics-builds-economic-bloc/feed/ 0 UAE enters BRICS arena, balancing Moscow ties and Western pressures https://asiapowerwatch.com/uae-enters-brics-arena-balancing-moscow-ties-and-western-pressures/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=uae-enters-brics-arena-balancing-moscow-ties-and-western-pressures https://asiapowerwatch.com/uae-enters-brics-arena-balancing-moscow-ties-and-western-pressures/#respond Tue, 22 Oct 2024 09:08:32 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=3371 In this second article analysing what the 2024 BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia, has in store, I shared comments with Tala Michel Issa for Arabian…

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]]> https://asiapowerwatch.com/uae-enters-brics-arena-balancing-moscow-ties-and-western-pressures/feed/ 0 UAE’s BRICS Summit debut marks shift towards ‘concrete action’ https://asiapowerwatch.com/uaes-brics-summit-debut-marks-shift-towards-concrete-action/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=uaes-brics-summit-debut-marks-shift-towards-concrete-action https://asiapowerwatch.com/uaes-brics-summit-debut-marks-shift-towards-concrete-action/#respond Tue, 22 Oct 2024 08:56:58 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=3368 As the 2024 BRICS Summit is starting today in Kazan, Russia, I shared comments with Tala Michel Issa for Arabian Business about how this summit,…

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]]> https://asiapowerwatch.com/uaes-brics-summit-debut-marks-shift-towards-concrete-action/feed/ 0 A World Between Orders. The New Face of Global Geo-economics https://asiapowerwatch.com/a-world-between-orders-the-new-face-of-global-geo-economics/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-world-between-orders-the-new-face-of-global-geo-economics https://asiapowerwatch.com/a-world-between-orders-the-new-face-of-global-geo-economics/#respond Fri, 27 Sep 2024 08:57:26 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=3356 On September 24th, 2024, I had the pleasure of discussing with Şafak Herdem, Managing Partner at HERDEM Attorneys at Law & President of the Turkish…

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]]> https://asiapowerwatch.com/a-world-between-orders-the-new-face-of-global-geo-economics/feed/ 0 China’s Logink platform as an economic weapon? https://asiapowerwatch.com/chinas-logink-platform-as-an-economic-weapon/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chinas-logink-platform-as-an-economic-weapon https://asiapowerwatch.com/chinas-logink-platform-as-an-economic-weapon/#respond Mon, 22 Apr 2024 09:45:40 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=3284 In 2007, China began implementing the strategy encapsulating the new world reality that “data is the new oil“. Through the control of data and information,…

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]]> https://asiapowerwatch.com/chinas-logink-platform-as-an-economic-weapon/feed/ 0 Colombia is unprepared to handle the risks of Chinese tech investment https://asiapowerwatch.com/colombia-is-unprepared-to-handle-the-risks-of-chinese-tech-investment/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=colombia-is-unprepared-to-handle-the-risks-of-chinese-tech-investment https://asiapowerwatch.com/colombia-is-unprepared-to-handle-the-risks-of-chinese-tech-investment/#respond Wed, 17 Jan 2024 05:54:14 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=3238 This article, co-authored with Daniel Poveda and Christian Heinze, is part of the report “Understanding China’s Tech Footprint in Colombia“, published on December 5th, 2023…

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]]> https://asiapowerwatch.com/colombia-is-unprepared-to-handle-the-risks-of-chinese-tech-investment/feed/ 0 Dubaï, Riyad, Bogota : Comment la Chine est-elle devenue un partenaire incontournable ? https://asiapowerwatch.com/dubai-riyad-bogota-comment-la-chine-est-elle-devenue-un-partenaire-incontournable/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=dubai-riyad-bogota-comment-la-chine-est-elle-devenue-un-partenaire-incontournable https://asiapowerwatch.com/dubai-riyad-bogota-comment-la-chine-est-elle-devenue-un-partenaire-incontournable/#respond Tue, 26 Sep 2023 13:05:41 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=3131 Le 12 septembre 2023, le Fondateur et Editeur-en-chef de Asia Power Watch, Nicolas Michelon, a été interviewé sur le podcast Mon Oeil, Le Podcast de…

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]]> https://asiapowerwatch.com/dubai-riyad-bogota-comment-la-chine-est-elle-devenue-un-partenaire-incontournable/feed/ 0 Assessing the effect of trade-based money laundering on terror financing. An Asian perspective. https://asiapowerwatch.com/assessing-the-effect-of-trade-based-money-laundering-on-terror-financing-an-asian-perspective/#utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=assessing-the-effect-of-trade-based-money-laundering-on-terror-financing-an-asian-perspective https://asiapowerwatch.com/assessing-the-effect-of-trade-based-money-laundering-on-terror-financing-an-asian-perspective/#respond Mon, 12 Dec 2022 15:23:22 +0000 https://asiapowerwatch.com/?p=3018 Demonstrating a terrorist financing typology, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) documented a case study involving an alternative remittance system (ARS) operator (or hawala facilitator)…

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