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USAS PIVOT TO ASIA AND CHINAS GLOBAL REBALANCING THROUGH BRI

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http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gsssr.2020(V-II).04      10.31703/gsssr.2020(V-II).04      Published : Jun 2020

USA's Pivot to Asia and China's Global Rebalancing through BRI

    Since the announcement of "US pivot to Asia" and "Belt and Road Initiative" (BRI), both remained a center of debate in international politics both regional and global, policy making, academia, news both print and electronic media. Many people including academic experts, researchers, have written about USA pivot to Asia and BRI initiative from different perspectives. This research paper as an attempt to bring the understanding of the complexity of networked relationships between the two major powers the US and China. Moreover, attempts have been made to explore the notion of BRI and AIIB that whether it will be prone or not towards the US "Pivot to Asia" policy especially in the vast Indo Pacific region. The paper contains the significance of the Indo-Pacific region and illustrates that how the region has been using as a center for great power politics. Why the US maximize its sphere of influence and how China respond into the US interplay?

    USA, China, Great Power Politics, Pivot to Asia, Indo-Pacific, Geopolitical, Geo-Economic, Diplomatic, Strategic, Security, Quad, Multilateralism
    (1) Inam Ullah
    M.Phil. Scholar, Department of Political Science, National Defence University Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (2) Muhammad Imran Ashraf
    Assistant Professor, Department of International Relations, National Defence University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
    (3) Noor Fatima
    Assistant Professor, Department of Politics and IR, International Islamic University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
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    APA : Ullah, I., Ashraf, M. I., & Fatima, N. (2020). USA's Pivot to Asia and China's Global Rebalancing through BRI. Global Strategic & Security Studies Review, V(II), 31-38. https://doi.org/10.31703/gsssr.2020(V-II).04
    CHICAGO : Ullah, Inam, Muhammad Imran Ashraf, and Noor Fatima. 2020. "USA's Pivot to Asia and China's Global Rebalancing through BRI." Global Strategic & Security Studies Review, V (II): 31-38 doi: 10.31703/gsssr.2020(V-II).04
    HARVARD : ULLAH, I., ASHRAF, M. I. & FATIMA, N. 2020. USA's Pivot to Asia and China's Global Rebalancing through BRI. Global Strategic & Security Studies Review, V, 31-38.
    MHRA : Ullah, Inam, Muhammad Imran Ashraf, and Noor Fatima. 2020. "USA's Pivot to Asia and China's Global Rebalancing through BRI." Global Strategic & Security Studies Review, V: 31-38
    MLA : Ullah, Inam, Muhammad Imran Ashraf, and Noor Fatima. "USA's Pivot to Asia and China's Global Rebalancing through BRI." Global Strategic & Security Studies Review, V.II (2020): 31-38 Print.
    OXFORD : Ullah, Inam, Ashraf, Muhammad Imran, and Fatima, Noor (2020), "USA's Pivot to Asia and China's Global Rebalancing through BRI", Global Strategic & Security Studies Review, V (II), 31-38
    TURABIAN : Ullah, Inam, Muhammad Imran Ashraf, and Noor Fatima. "USA's Pivot to Asia and China's Global Rebalancing through BRI." Global Strategic & Security Studies Review V, no. II (2020): 31-38. https://doi.org/10.31703/gsssr.2020(V-II).04