The ASEAN Master Plan for Connectivity (AMPC) and China’s Belt and Road Initiative have major commonalities. Both envisage transport connectivity as a way of bringing countries closer to one another, facilitating better access to trade, investment, tourism and people-to-people exchanges. Similar to the BRI project, AMPC calls for a system of roads and railways to link […]
Author Archives: Anushka Kapahi
Anushka Kapahi is a graduate student in the International Affairs Program at the George Washington University-Elliott School of International Affairs. Her academic focus is on international security studies and Asian politics, particularly in Southeast Asia. She completed her undergraduate studies in international relations and diplomacy at De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde in Manila.