Daniel Markey

In this engaging discussion, Daniel Markey, a Senior Expert on South Asia and author of "China's Western Horizon," dives into China’s complex relationship with its Eurasian neighbors. He reveals how China's historical perspectives shape contemporary security concerns and economic goals. Markey explores the Belt and Road Initiative's evolution into a geopolitical strategy, addressing its implications for regional dynamics and partnerships, especially with Russia. The conversation also reflects on the geopolitical shifts following the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan and their impact on alliances.