Paulo Duarte

PhD Researcher

PhD and Masters in Political Sciences, awarded by the Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium.

Expert in the China Belt and Road Initiative, on China, World Politics, and specifically on Central Asia, where he carried out PhD research in the field (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan) with a scholarship granted by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation.

Author of Metamorphoses in Power: towards the hegemony of the dragon? with preface and introduction by Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, current President of Portugal.

He was a guest researcher (January-December 2016) at National Chengchi University (Graduate Institute of East Asian Studies) in Taiwan, under the Taiwan Fellowship Programme, which brings together researchers from various parts of the world.

Also, member of the China Observatory in Portugal, former editor-in-chief of ELA Magazine (IAPSS publication) and former columnist of the Brazilian ‘Revista Sociedade Militar’.

Member of the Friends of the New Silk Road Foundation, Portugal.

Member of the Portugal-China Enduring Friendship League.

He was a scholar of the Ministry of the People’s Republic of China, in Beijing.

Publicações mais recentes

Duarte, P. 2021.“The Soft Power of China and the European Union in the context of the Belt and Road Initiative and Global Strategy”. Journal of Contemporary European Studies. doi:10.1080/14782804.2021.1916740. Co-authored with Laura C. Ferreira-Pereira.D

Duarte, P. 2021. “China and the Belt and Road Initiative in Europe: The case of Portugal”. Co-authored with Laura C. Ferreira-Pereira. pp. 218-234. In Ntousas & Minas (eds). 2021. The European Union and China’s Belt and Road. Routledge .

Duarte, P.; & Leandro, F. (eds). 2020. The Belt and Road Initiative An Old Archetype of a New Development Model. Palgrave.

Duarte, P. & Leandro, F. 2020. “The Ultimate European Border: The Belt and Road Initiative Discovers Portugal”, 363-388. In The Belt and Road Initiative: An Old Archetype of a New Development Model. (edited by Duarte, P. & Leandro, F.). Singapore: Palgrave.

Duarte, P.; Ilhéu, F. & Leandro, F. (eds). 2019. The New Silk Road and the Portuguese Speaking Countries. Lisbon: International Institute of Macau.

Duarte, P. 2019. China’s Momentum: The “One Belt One Road” Triple’s Securitisation. 143-165. and Conclusion written with Li Xing (“The OBOR in the Politics of Fear and Hope”, 279-289) In Xing, Li. Mapping China’s ‘One Belt One Road’ Initiative. Palgrave.

Duarte, P. 2018. Whose Silk Road? The Chinese, US, European Union and Russian strategic projects for regional integration in Central Asia, 38-49. In Mendes, C. (2018). The New Silk Road in the Context of East Asian Relations and Wider International Implications. Routledge.

Duarte, P. 2018. Central Asia’s Role in China’s Energy Security: Challenges and Opportunities, 167-191. In Ikiz, A. (ed.). (2018). Economic Dynamics of Global Energy Geopolitics. IGI Global.

Duarte, P. 2018.China in the Hearland: The One Belt One Road challenges and opportunities for Central Asia”. In Laruelle 2018. China’s Belt and Road Initiative: and its impact in Central Asia. Washington, D.C.: The George Washington University. Remark: This publication was the subject of a special distinction and funding that the author received from NAC-NU Central Asia Studies Program (George Washington University). The author was invited to present the conclusions of his study at a workshop in Astana, Nazarbaev University, May.

Duarte, P. 2018. A China e a Ásia Central: na encruzilhada de um grande projeto. Capítulo VIII, 123-138. In Ilhéu & Janeiro, L. (2018). A China e a Revitalização das Antigas Rotas da Seda: novo vetor do comércio mundial. Lisboa: Instituto Internacional de Macau.

Duarte, P. 2017. “Changes in the World Power: The United States within the New Balance of Power”, 2-23, in Eurasian Economies in Transition, Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ed. by Gencer; Sözen & Sari.

Duarte, P.2017. Pax Sinica. Lisboa: Chiado Editora [presented on June 20, 2017 by Former Minister of Education and of Finance of Portugal, Guilherme d’Oliveira Martins].

Duarte, P.2018. La Nouvelle Route de la Soie chinoise et l’Asie centrale: vers une (re)configuration de l’intégration régionale et globale. Louvain: Presses Universitaires de Louvain.

Duarte, P.2020. De Lisboa a Pequim: Portugal na Faixa e Rota Chinesa. Lisboa: Instituto Internacional de Macau.

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