The Central Asian Pipeline·Oct 21Turkmenistan's TAPI pipeline restarts while china soaks up its gasAshgabat wants a southern exit to India, but the 1,814 km line through Afghanistan has been "nearly complete" for years and carries no gas.
Rimland Dispatch·Aug 23China's malacca dilemma deepens as hormuz shadow fleet tests maritime orderWith Hormuz transit down to a fraction of normal levels and war-risk insurance at roughly 40 times pre-crisis pricing, Beijing's 80%…
Yogesh Upadhyaya·Apr 18China’s Energy policy: A story in 13 imagesAuthors: Yogesh Upadhyaya and Manish Agarwal
Sevilay Keles·Apr 12Arctic Governance: Geopolitics, Sovereignty and Energy CompetitionWhen China first published its Arctic Policy White Paper back in 2018, I was deep into writing my university thesis on the Belt and Road…
Sevilay Keles·Apr 9Northern Sea Route: China–Russia Arctic Shipping CorridorLooking at the latest maritime logs in this year of 2026, I am struck by a single figure. The most strategic number in global maritime…
