At any given time, a limited number of national currencies are used as instruments of
international commerce, to settle foreign trade transactions or store value for investors and …

Viktor Orbán and his centre-right Fidesz party won Hungary's April 2010 parliamentary
elections in a landslide, running on a nationalist-populist platform of economic self-rule. This …

An account of the significant though gradual, uneven, disconnected, ad hoc, and pragmatic
innovations in global financial governance and developmental finance induced by the …

Stablecoins are second generation cryptocurrencies, aimed at maintaining their value stable
with respect to official currencies. The most famous example is perhaps represented by libra …

Scholars have focused on how the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) facilitates Chinese
economic statecraft and its likely impact on the global order. A common thread thereby is …

The new realities of both regional and domestic dynamics have motivated this shift.
Regionally, the rise of China and the growing economic conflict between the United States …

The existing literature on financialisation has devoted insufficient attention to how
governments wield the market-based practices and technologies of financial innovation to …

ABSTRACT Since 2008, the People's Bank of China has signed bilateral swap agreements
(BSAs) with 35 foreign central banks. Collectively, these deals amount to nearly US $500 …

Does Zambia's exceptionally high level of Chinese loan commitments provide insights into
China's financial statecraft? Some have argued that Chinese lending to Zambia reflects …

Abstract Since 2013, the Belt and Road Initiative has become China's signature foreign
economic policy campaign. While there have been debates on the initiative's …