Events2Join

Debt|Trap Diplomacy


Debt-trap diplomacy - Wikipedia

A neologism, the term was first coined by Indian academic Brahma Chellaney in 2017 to contend that the Chinese government lends and then leverages the debt ...

The Rise and Fall of the BRI | Council on Foreign Relations

Amidst accusations of “debt-trap diplomacy,” Chinese companies seek more overseas direct investment opportunities and fewer foreign ...

Chinese debt trap diplomacy: reality or myth? - Taylor & Francis Online

This study seeks to elucidate whether China uses DTD as an elaborated strategic tool or if it is a solely constructed narrative that does not have any ...

Debunking the Myth of 'Debt-trap Diplomacy' - Chatham House

Critics of the BRI accuse China of pursuing a policy of 'debt-trap diplomacy': luring poor, developing countries into agreeing unsustainable loans to pursue ...

The Complete Story of Debt-Trap Diplomacy - The Geopolitics

Foreign policies are often in tune with the country's interests, and one such example is Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), through which China is ...

Debt-Trap Diplomacy - JSTOR Daily

China is the largest bilateral lender in the world and its financial influence has grown dramatically over recent decades. While creditor ...

China's loans pushing world's poorest countries to brink of collapse

China has also pushed back on the idea, popularized in the Trump administration, that it has engaged in “debt trap diplomacy,” leaving countries ...

The Chinese 'Debt Trap' Is a Myth - The Atlantic

The notion of “debt-trap diplomacy” casts China as a conniving creditor and countries such as Sri Lanka as its credulous victims. On a closer ...

4. Sri Lanka and the BRI - Chatham House

Critics of the BRI accuse China of pursuing a policy of 'debt-trap diplomacy': luring poor, developing countries into agreeing unsustainable loans to pursue ...

Unmasking the Narrative: Is China's Debt Trap Diplomacy Fact or ...

The purpose of this essay is to shed light on the factual underpinnings of the DTD debate and show its fictitious nature.

The Chinese debt trap: A myth or a Sinocentric world order?

Debt trap diplomacy? ... Along with the stupendous growth of its real economy, China emerged as one of the global leaders in international ...

Debt Distress on the Road to “Belt and Road” - Wilson Center

To some Western nations, BRI is viewed as “debt trap diplomacy”—a development finance scheme that aims to burden countries with unaffordable ...

China's Debt-Trap Diplomacy in Central Asia - CACI Analyst

Debt-trap diplomacy plays a crucial role in solidifying this shift. The inability of Central Asian nations, particularly those with weaker ...

China's debt diplomacy in the Pacific - La Trobe University

A recent report by Harvard University researchers has resurrected long-held fears that China's debt diplomacy poses a threat to Australian interests in the ...

Beyond the Narrative of China's Debt Trap Diplomacy

The following paper will deconstruct aspects of China's debt-trap diplomacy to uncover the reality behind its claims.

China's debt-trap diplomacy - The Hill

A new international study has shed light on China's muscular and exploitative lending practices by examining 100 of its loan contracts with 24 countries.

Belt and Road and debt diplomacy in the Pacific - Lowy Institute

China's Belt and Road Initiative has raised important questions about the risk of debt problems in less-developed countries.

Examining the sustainability of African debt owed to China in the ...

In 2017, a northern Indian think tank popularized the term Chinese 'debt-trap diplomacy', provoking considerable debate and analysis on a worldwide scale. This ...

A critical look at Chinese 'debt-trap diplomacy': the rise of a meme

This paper retells a series of stories about China's international involvement, including in Angola, Djibouti, Sri Lanka and Venezuela, that challenge the ...

Understanding Debt and Diplomacy - LSE Research Online

This policy brief, therefore, explores the historical and contemporary context of debt-trap diplomacy, its application as part of China's economic statecraft ...