The-Silk-Road-Economic-Belt.pdf

(6452 KB) Pobierz
THE SILK ROAD
ECONOMIC BELT
Considering security implications
and EU–China cooperation prospects
by richard ghiasy and jiayi zhou
THE SILK ROAD
ECONOMIC BELT
Considering security implications
and EU–China cooperation prospects
by richard ghiasy and jiayi zhou
STOCKHOLM INTERNATIONAL
PEACE RESEARCH INSTITUTE
SIPRI is an independent international institute dedicated to research into conflict,
armaments, arms control and disarmament. Established in 1966, SIPRI provides
data, analysis and recommendations, based on open sources, to policymakers,
researchers, media and the interested public.
The Governing Board is not responsible for the views expressed in the publications
of the Institute.
GOVERNING BOARD
Sven-Olof Petersson, Chairman (Sweden)
Dr Dewi Fortuna Anwar (Indonesia)
Dr Vladimir Baranovsky (Russia)
Ambassador Lakhdar Brahimi (Algeria)
Ambassador Wolfgang Ischinger (Germany)
Professor Mary Kaldor (United Kingdom)
Dr Radha Kumar (India)
The Director
DIRECTOR
Dan Smith (United Kingdom)
Signalistgatan 9
SE-169 72 Solna, Sweden
Telephone: +46 8 655 97 00
Email: sipri@sipri.org
Internet: www.sipri.org
© SIPRI
2017
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
Executive summary
1. The Silk Road Economic Belt dissected
1.1. Defining the scope and aims
1.2. Exploring China’s motivations
1.3. Relation to China’s evolving security concepts
1.4. Conclusions
2. The Silk Road Economic Belt: interaction with regional security dynamics
2.1. Interaction with security dynamics in Central Asia
2.2. Interaction with security dynamics in South Asia
2.3. Compatibility with Russian security interests
2.4. Conclusions
3. The Silk Road Economic Belt: an opportunity for European Union–China
cooperation?
3.1. Compatibility with European Union security interests
3.2. Ways forward for the European Union
Annex I. United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Annex II. Abbreviations
List of figures
Figure 2.1. Map of Central Asia illustrating Silk Road Economic Belt
projects and fragility indicators per state
Figure 2.2. Map of South Asia illustrating China–Pakistan Economic Corridor
projects and interaction with South Asian security dynamics
v
vii
ix
1
2
4
12
16
19
19
28
39
42
45
45
50
57
59
24
34
Zgłoś jeśli naruszono regulamin