CSIS Issues Commentary: Infrastructure Trap - What Beijing Has Learned From Moscow's Playbook in Central Asia
April 17, 2026
April 17, 2026
WASHINGTON, April 17 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on April 16, 2026, by Leah Kieff, senior associate (non-resident) with the Project on Prosperity and Development:
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The Infrastructure Trap: What Beijing Has Learned from Moscow's Playbook in Central Asia
The People's Republic of China (PRC) appears to be creating infrastructure dependencies through the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), whi . . .
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The Infrastructure Trap: What Beijing Has Learned from Moscow's Playbook in Central Asia
The People's Republic of China (PRC) appears to be creating infrastructure dependencies through the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), whi . . .