Commentary
China’s international development bank, patterned after the Washington-based World Bank, gives Beijing influence over the bank’s 110 member states and anyone else lured by the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP’s) largesse.
A man walks past the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank headquarters in Beijing on June 15, 2023. Jade Gao/AFP via Getty Images
Anders Corr
Author
Anders Corr has a bachelor's/master's in political science from Yale University (2001) and a doctorate in government from Harvard University (2008). He is a principal at Corr Analytics Inc. and publisher of the Journal of Political Risk, and has conducted extensive research in North America, Europe, and Asia. His latest books are “The Concentration of Power: Institutionalization, Hierarchy, and Hegemony” (2021) and “Great Powers, Grand Strategies: the New Game in the South China Sea" (2018).
