By Hussein Askary
The speech by President Xi Jinping at the World Economic Forum in Davos on January 25th and the “white paper” issued by the State Council Information Office of the People’s Republic of…
In this new episode of the webcast / podcast series produced by the Belt and Road Institute in Sweden (BRIX), Hussein Askary interviews political economist Shakeel Ramay, director of the China Center at the…
The Belt and Road Institute in Sweden (BRIX) has launched a new feature of its activities through a series of webcasts and podcasts addressing the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) from different perspectives. In…
When covering the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), one of the regions that is not receiving enough attention in the European and Swedish media in general and economic and business publications is the ASEAN…
Updated list of BRI member-states (2021)
The Belt and Road Institute in Sweden (BRIX) has assembled an updated list of nations that have joined the Belt and Road Initiative by January 2021. The list includes…
As part of a long-standing tradition of Chinese foreign policy, Foreign Minister Wang Yi embarked on an Africa tour in the first week of the new year 2021 with a visit to five nations.…
Hussein Askary
Board member of the Belt and Road Institute in Sweden
The global community, as reported by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in July 2019, was already “off-track” in terms of reaching the UN’s Sustainable…
Hussein Askary
Overshadowed by the COVID-19 pandemic and its undeniable devastating effects on almost every nations’ economic and social wellbeing, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) remained alive and kicking. And, in contrast to some…
It is a matter of fact that Belarus has emerged as a key nodal point for the rail traffic between the EU countries, especially in Northern Europe, and China along the New Silk Road…
Crowning the 2019 years’ achievements, the BRIX announce the publication of a special report on the Belt and Road Initiative on December 5. It is a detailed review of the principles, visions and methods…