La Chine dans les Caraïbes : enjeux géopolitiques et leviers d’influence

La Chine dans les Caraïbes : enjeux géopolitiques et leviers d’influence

The strengthening and diversification of Chinese influence are one of the structural trends in Caribbean geopolitics today. To assess its significance, this paper examines the stakes of this spectacular breakthrough by the People’s Republic of China in an area under the centuries-old influence of th...

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Main Author: Fred Constant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université des Antilles 2021-04-01
Series:Études Caribéennes
Subjects:
international relations
economic diplomacy
Taiwan
Soft power
US-China strategic rivalry
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/etudescaribeennes/21038
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spelling doaj-c704566f26344ceeb488c161d3180afe2021-09-21T11:52:26ZengUniversité des AntillesÉtudes Caribéennes1779-09801961-859X2021-04-014810.4000/etudescaribeennes.21038La Chine dans les Caraïbes : enjeux géopolitiques et leviers d’influenceFred ConstantThe strengthening and diversification of Chinese influence are one of the structural trends in Caribbean geopolitics today. To assess its significance, this paper examines the stakes of this spectacular breakthrough by the People’s Republic of China in an area under the centuries-old influence of the United States. It then identifies the levers of its influence with Caribbean governments and the reasons for its attractiveness to them. Finally, it looks at the foreseeable consequences of this Chinese presence for the countries of the Caribbean, the American power and the geopolitical balances of the whole area.http://journals.openedition.org/etudescaribeennes/21038international relationseconomic diplomacyTaiwanSoft powerUS-China strategic rivalry
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author Fred Constant
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La Chine dans les Caraïbes : enjeux géopolitiques et leviers d’influence
Études Caribéennes
international relations
economic diplomacy
Taiwan
Soft power
US-China strategic rivalry
author_facet Fred Constant
author_sort Fred Constant
title La Chine dans les Caraïbes : enjeux géopolitiques et leviers d’influence
title_short La Chine dans les Caraïbes : enjeux géopolitiques et leviers d’influence
title_full La Chine dans les Caraïbes : enjeux géopolitiques et leviers d’influence
title_fullStr La Chine dans les Caraïbes : enjeux géopolitiques et leviers d’influence
title_full_unstemmed La Chine dans les Caraïbes : enjeux géopolitiques et leviers d’influence
title_sort la chine dans les caraïbes : enjeux géopolitiques et leviers d’influence
publisher Université des Antilles
series Études Caribéennes
issn 1779-0980
1961-859X
publishDate 2021-04-01
description The strengthening and diversification of Chinese influence are one of the structural trends in Caribbean geopolitics today. To assess its significance, this paper examines the stakes of this spectacular breakthrough by the People’s Republic of China in an area under the centuries-old influence of the United States. It then identifies the levers of its influence with Caribbean governments and the reasons for its attractiveness to them. Finally, it looks at the foreseeable consequences of this Chinese presence for the countries of the Caribbean, the American power and the geopolitical balances of the whole area.
topic international relations
economic diplomacy
Taiwan
Soft power
US-China strategic rivalry
url http://journals.openedition.org/etudescaribeennes/21038
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