China’s Global Security Vision in a Changing World
This report examines the Global Security Initiative (GSI), a manifestation of Chinese global security agency offering a vision of security based on China’s worldview, values, and national interests.
Author: Mariani
China’s Stance on the War in Ukraine: Implications for Conflict Management and...
This report outlines China’s position on the war in Ukraine and examines China’s proposals on the political settlement of the war.
The Role of Domestic Actors in China’s International Conflict Management
This report highlights the impact of actors operating outside of China's official foreign policy establishment, such as think tanks and provincial authorities.
Meeting the World’s Infrastructure Gaps amid Geopolitical Competition
Recipient countries can, in some cases, benefit from both the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment (PGII) and the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI).
Internationalisation of the Taiwan Question: Lessons for UK and Wider Europe
In promoting peaceful management of the Taiwan question and preserving stability in the Taiwan Strait, Europe must strike a balance between principles and pragmatism.
Sino-European relations amid the war in Ukraine
Cooperation and communication in engaging with Russia's war on Ukraine can benefit Sino-European shared interests.
Fragmentation of Peacemaking in Libya: Reality and Perception
The latest political analysis, media reports, and original interviews with stakeholders demonstrate how local actors interpret the role and effect of non-Western actors involved in the Libyan crisis.
Fragmentation of Peacemaking in Syria: Reality and Perception
An "illiberal peace” is taking hold in Syria, with Russia, Turkey and Iran positioning themselves as mediators and overshadowing peace initiatives by Western powers.
Fragmentation of Peacemaking in South Sudan: Reality and Perception
In a complex and multi-stakeholder peacemaking environment, South Sudan has been a test case for international cooperation. National stakeholders are skeptical about the efficacy of peacemaking initiatives to date.
China’s Engagement in Conflict and Post-Conflict Settings: The Quest for Stability
This report finds that China seeks stability rather than peace, unlike its Western counterparts, and China’s economic development drives engagement in conflict and post-conflict settings.
Russia’s Engagement in Conflict and Post-Conflict Settings: Growing Geopolitical...
Russia’s influence on peace and conflict transitions and political ambitions outside of post-Soviet space can be considered opportunistic, exploiting the flaws and limitations of Western interventions.