Rethinking the Silk Road

1. China’s Rise as a Eurasian Power: The Revival of the Silk Road and Its Consequences2. The 21st Century Maritime Silk Road and the Leading Function of the Shipping Industry3. Connectivity and International Law in the 21st-century Maritime Silk Road4. Special Economic Zones: Integrating African Countries in China’s Belt and Road Initiative5. Connectivity and Regional Integration: Prospects for Sino-Indian Cooperation6. Africa in the Maritime Silk Road: Challenges and Prospects7. The Belt and Road Initiative and Comprehensive Regionalism in Central Asia8. The New Silk Road for China and Japan: Building on Shared Legacies9. Knowledge-based Institutions in Sino-Arctic Engagement － Lessons for the Belt and Road Initiative10. Chinese Investments in European Countries: Experiences and Lessons for the “Belt and Road Initiative”11. Former Empires, Rising Powers: Turkey’s Neo-Ottomanism and China’s New Silk Road12. Knowing the World: International and Chinese Perspectives On the Disciplinarization of Country and Area Studies13. Modern Silk Road Imaginaries and the Coproduction of Space14. Berlin Looking Eastward: German Views of and Expectations From the New Silk Road15. The Geopolitical Significance of Sino-Russian Cooperation in Central Asia16. Changing International System Structures and the Belt and Road Initiative