The Belt and Road strategy envisions a more connected world enabled by a web of Chinese-funded physical and digital infrastructure. Yet Daniel Kliman and Abigail Grace reason in this report for the Center of New American Security that it is designed to lay the foundation for an alternative order and is already eroding international norms and standards in a way that privileges China. The authors call for a compelling American agenda for international development, trade, and investment; the development and execution of a counter narrative to the Chinese initiative; and the fostering of political resiliency in countries targeted for Belt and Road investment.
https://s3.amazonaws.com/files.cnas.org/documents/CNASReport-Power-Play-Addressing-Chinas-Belt-and-Road-Strategy.pdf?mtime=20180920093003

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