Tuesday, 27 October 2020

[VIDEO POSTED] CACI Online Forum: The Blue Dot Network: The US Response to BRI? Featured

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The Blue Dot Network: The US Response to BRI?

The "Blue Dot Network," was formally announced on November 4, 2019 at the Indo-Pacific Business Forum in Bangkok, Thailand on the sidelines of the 35th ASEAN Summit. It is led by the U.S. International Development Finance CorporationJapan Bank for International Cooperation, and Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Australia. The BDN is a global initiative to connect different regional and global transportation hubs to facilitate trade and transit. Some have seen it as Washington's response to China's Belt and Road.

Our guest speaker Dr.  Kaush Arha, Senior Adviser, Strategic Engagement, USAID, and CACI experts discussed this initiative and its potential impact on Central Asia and the Caucasus. 

This discussion was Moderated by: S. Frederick Starr, Chairman, Central Asia-Caucasus Institute.

When: Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at 11:30 am EDT

The event was streamed on the CACI Facebook page and also available on Youtube

 
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