The paper should have a clear introduction, a main body (with multiple sections) and a conclusion. In the introduction, you must clearly state your  research question. The total number of words excludes references.

Research the belt and road initiative.  Explain the causes and effects of the initiative and how it can be useful and how it can do the opposite. Focus on the benefits of the belt and road initiative and also on how it can increase China’s geopolitical power. Explain the belt and road initiatives affect on Europe and Africa mainly.
Research question will be what is the extent of the belt and road initiative on world.

use the following references and 5 more if possible

Garcca-Herrero, A., & Xu, J. (2016). Chinas Belt and Road Initiative: Can Europe Expect Trade Gains? SSRN Electronic Journal. doi: 10.2139/ssrn.2886228

Huang, Y. (2016). Understanding Chinas Belt & Road Initiative: Motivation, framework and assessment. China Economic Review, 40, 314321. doi: 10.1016/j.chieco.2016.07.007

Hurley1, J., Morris2, S., & Portelance3, G. (2019). Examining the debt implications of the Belt and Road Initiative from a policy perspective. Journal of Infrastructure, Policy and Development, 3(1), 139. doi: 10.24294/jipd.v3i1.1123

Kalathil, S. (2017). Chinas Eurasian Century? Political and Strategic Implications of the Belt and Road Initiative by Nadge Rolland. Journal of Democracy, 28(4), 170174. doi: 10.1353/jod.2017.0076