The Great Silk Road (GSR) Centre for Expert Analysis provides a variety of opportunities for a diverse range of stakeholders, including organisations, individuals, research institutions and governments. The main opportunities offered by this centre are outlined below:

1. Access to expert analyses and research

In-depth Analyses: The GSR offers in-depth analyses of the political, economic and social processes associated with the East-West and North-South trade corridors. This facilitates a more nuanced understanding of the strategic opportunities and challenges in these regions. The analyses and recommendations produced by the GSR can inform policy and economic decisions in partner countries.

2. Co-operation and Partnerships

Partnership Programmes: Organisations may form collaborative relationships with the GSR to undertake joint research projects, thereby facilitating the exchange of knowledge and strengthening international connections. Institutional Partnerships: The GSR offers the opportunity for long-term institutional partnerships, which provide access to unique resources and research opportunities.

3. Participation in Research Programmes

The sourcing of research funding: GSR is engaged in the active development and submission of funding applications for research programmes. This affords the opportunity to participate in international projects funded by both public and private sectors.

Contract Research: The option to commission bespoke research and analysis, designed to meet the specific requirements of the client.

4. Privileged Access and Membership

GSR Membership: It provides exclusive access to research, events and analytical reports, thus enabling the user to remain informed about the latest trends and developments related to the Silk Road. The Advisory Board is comprised of experts from a variety of fields who provide guidance and insight on the direction of the research. Strategic partners are afforded the opportunity to assume a position on the Advisory Board, thereby exerting influence over the strategic direction of the centre and gaining access to cutting-edge analytics.

5. Expanding Influence and Representation of Interests

The engagement of the media and political actors is a crucial aspect of the Centre's operations. GSR proactively engages with media and political circles with the objective of disseminating its analytical findings, which can enhance the visibility and influence of the Centre's partners on the international stage. The influence of the media on public opinion is a significant factor in the formation of societal attitudes and beliefs. By means of publications, events and expert commentary, GSR contributes to the formation of debate and public opinion on matters pertaining to trade corridors.

6. Platform for Multilateral Dialogue

The following is a discussion of global issues. The GSR offers a forum for the discussion of global challenges and opportunities pertaining to a revitalised Silk Road, which encourages enhanced integration and collaboration among participating countries.