by Hussein Askary
The first freight shipment consisting of twelve containers arrived by train from China to the border town of Hairatan in Afghanistan's northern Balkh province on September 22, marking a milestone in breaking…
by Marcia Merry Baker and William C. Jones*
This year’s Summit of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), representing around 25% of the GDP of the world with over…
Hussein Askary, Belt and Road Institute in Sweden
The world held its breath on August 2nd and 3rd in anticipation of the reaction by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to the visit to Taiwan by…
By: Shexiu Huang * and Hussein Askary**
The cooperation between China and Africa in the education and skilled labor capacity building fields intersect two important aspects of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). One is…
Hussein Askary, The Belt and Road Institute in Sweden - BRIX
The danger emanating from think tanks and intelligence agencies providing wishful thinking and propaganda rather than real and objective intelligence is that policy makers,…
The Belt and Road Institute in Sweden (BRIX) organized an international webinar titled “The Belt and Road Initiative is the Road to International Development, Peace, and Security” on June 28. In attendance were 44…
Hussein Askary, The Belt and Road Institute in Sweden
In its relatively short and amazing journey from poverty to prosperity, China made rapid progress in many aspects in the past three decades. However, something happened after…
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June 28, 2022
10AM-12noon 1st session and 13:00 to 15:00 2nd session (Stockholm time, CET)
The rise of China and Asia is an inevitable and unstoppable part of global development. In light of the Belt…
Hussein Askary, Vice-Chairman of the Belt and Road Institute in Sweden
June 10, 2022
As in the the case of Pakistan, which we reviewed last month, Sri Lanka’s debt crisis and financial problems have been augmented…
What are the challenges facing the African energy sector and what is the potential? What is the role of China, United States and Europe? In this new webcast from the Belt and Road Institute…