The Iron Silk Road will launch a new chapter in the history of the Caucasus ... Yet its position on the map may be its strongest asset. For NATO, the southern Caucasus is now viewed as a needed ...

On the eve of Beijing’s May 2017 Summit on its New Silk Road strategy and plans, historians may well ask how China was able to turn the tables on America in Eurasia. Just six years ago ...

But even this route, at an estimated 30 days, puts China no closer to Europe than to New York, which can be reached in 24 days from China via the Panama Canal. And the Polar Silk Road will only be ...

The project is seen as a new Silk Road which, just like the ancient trade route, aims to link China to Europe. Italy's European Union allies and the United States have expressed concern at China's ...

From Kenya to Kazakhstan, there is a new Silk Road connecting transport hubs, ports, cities and countries. In four different locations, this series hears from those whose lives are being ...

Good ideas travel easilyand far along trade routes, and the Silk Road was no exception to that rule. A famous example of a Chinese invention that helped to transform the world is paper. Paper was ...