The Belt and Road Initiative in the Context of Geopolitical Rivalry – Risks and Opportunities for Bulgaria
Journal: Research Papers
Year: 2024

On the territory of the European Union, logistical projects clash as a reflection of the clash for global supremacy in establishing a new world order. The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is a major strategic undertaking, combining two traditional Eurasian trade roads - the Silk Road the Novgorod-Santiago de Compostela road. Due to their combination the countries in Central and Eastern Europe, part of the 16+1 platform, could become an important link in a larger “Eurasian Economic Community”, whic