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The Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI) carries out research and disseminates findings on global power relations, security policy, development issues, international economics and Norwegian foreign policy. With 50 years of experience, the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI) is Norway’s leading independent centre for research and information on international political

28/05/2026

🎧 🎙️ 🇨🇳 Over the past decade, China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has redrawn physical, economic, and political maps. From ports in the Indian Ocean to railways across Central Asia, the BRI has been described as the most ambitious infrastructure project in modern history. But ambition does not necessarily equate permanence, and scale does not guarantee influence.

How far can infrastructure take power and where are its limits? Is the Belt and Road Initiative a durable foundation for global influence, or have we begun to see the edges of its reach?

In this episode of the NUPI podcast , Lunting Wu (NUPI) asks Carla Freeman (Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)) and Hidekazu Sakai (Kansai Gaidai University) these questions.

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NUPI har vunnet fem rammeavtaler med UD | NUPI 22/05/2026

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Etter hard konkurranse har NUPI vunnet fram på en rekke rammeavtaler med UD. Det betyr flere NUPI-oppdrag som kommer norsk politikk til gode!

- Dette sier noe om bredden og dybden i forskningen vår, sier direktør Kari Osland.

NUPI har vunnet fem rammeavtaler med UD | NUPI – Dette er en sterk anerkjennelse av NUPI som forskningsmiljø, sier direktør Kari M. Osland.

Chinese infrastructure power in a changing global landscape and its alternatives 18/05/2026

China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is said to be aimed at generating both economic gains, but also political ones – tying recipients of Chinese investments closer to Beijing. But does investing in infrastructure projects generate increased political influence?

Join our event Chinese infrastructure power in a changing global landscape and its alternatives on YouTube at 1 P.M. (CEST) today!

Chinese infrastructure power in a changing global landscape and its alternatives China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is said to be aimed at generating both economic gains, but also political ones – tying recipients of Chinese investmen...

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