President Xi Jinping’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and Its Threat to the United States

• In Event: US, China, and Russia: Emerging Great Power Politics

Brief Overview

This paper aims to empirically test the increased China’s influence and political capacity from the Belt and Road Initiative and how it projects threat to the U.S. based on power transition theory.

Author

• Bong Joo Kim, State University of New York at Buffalo