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Dante Schulz

Research Assistant
Dante Schulz serves as a Research Assistant with the Caspian Policy Center. He completed his B.A. at The George Washington University with a double major in international affairs and history and minor in Chinese. He is interested in studying China’s increasing presence in global affairs through the Belt and Road Initiative along with its implications for neighboring countries. At CPC, he focuses his research on great power competition, Chinese-Central Asian relations, and invigorating the private sector to participate in the Caspian Region’s investment portfolio. Dante is a former intern for the Inter-American Dialogue where he analyzed Chinese investment in Latin America and former research assistant for a National Science Foundation grant affiliated with Pepperdine University’s Graduate School of Psychology and Education.
In the News

The Taliban and China: India Sees New Opportunities in Central Asia
Dante Schulz cited in Central Asia
Date: 3 September 2022

China Adopts Aggressive Approach in Central Asia
Dante Schulz cited in Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China
Date: 6 July 2022

Vice President Harris Emphasizes Water Security: Central Asia is a Contender for Partnership
Dante Schulz cited in wikimedia commons/Peter Milosevic
Date: 4 July 2022

Central Asian Countries Left with the Burden of Keeping Afghanistan’s Lights On
Dante Schulz cited in Wikimedia Commons/Jan Chipcase
Date: 23 June 2022