The prequel to China's New Silk Road : preparing the ground in Central Asia / Tilman Pradt.

This book offers the prequel to China's successful implementation of its New Silk Road, the so-called Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). The preconditions for the establishment of especially the land route between China and Western Europe have been set decades ago in Central Asia. In the political...

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Main Author: Pradt, Tilman (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Singapore] : Palgrave Macmillan, [2020]
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. The Setting: geopolitical situation in the 1990s and 2000s
  • 3. Introduction to Shanghai Five (SCO)
  • 4. Territorial Disputes in Central Asia
  • 5. Progress of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)
  • 6. Economic Cooperation among SCO Members
  • 7. Security Cooperation among SCO Members
  • 8. Key Players in the Belt and Road Initiative
  • 9. Status Quo of BRI & Outlook.