| China's Eurasian Century? Political and Strategic Implications of the Belt and Road Initiative N Rolland | 343* | 2017 |
| China's “Belt and Road Initiative”: Underwhelming or game-changer? N Rolland The Washington Quarterly 40 (1), 127-142, 2017 | 281 | 2017 |
| China's vision for a new world order N Rolland National Bureau of Asian Research, 2020 | 155 | 2020 |
| China’s new silk road N Rolland The national bureau of Asian research 12, 2015 | 126 | 2015 |
| A China–Russia Condominium over Eurasia N Rolland Survival 61 (1), 7-22, 2019 | 121 | 2019 |
| A concise guide to the Belt and Road Initiative N Rolland The National Bureau of Asian Research 11, 2019 | 76 | 2019 |
| Beijing's Response to the Belt and Road Initiative's “Pushback”: A Story of Assessment and Adaptation N Rolland Great Potential, Many Pitfalls, 38-57, 2021 | 46 | 2021 |
| China's pandemic power play N Rolland J. Democracy 31, 25, 2020 | 35 | 2020 |
| Beijing’s vision for a reshaped international order N Rolland China Brief 18 (3), 2018 | 22 | 2018 |
| Reports of Belt and Road’s death are greatly exaggerated N Rolland Foreign Affairs 29, 2019 | 21 | 2019 |
| Securing the Belt and Road Initiative: China's Evolving Military Engagement Along the Roads N Rolland, M Duchâtel, MS Chase, K Gunness, Guifang (Julia) Zue, ... National Bureau of Asian Research, 2019 | 21 | 2019 |
| Examining China’s ‘Community of Common Destiny’ N Rolland Power 3, 23, 2018 | 18 | 2018 |
| A fiber-optic silk road N Rolland The Diplomat 2, 2015 | 17 | 2015 |
| An Emerging China-Centric Order: China’s Vision for a New World Order in Practice N Rolland The National Bureau of Asian Research, 3-4, 2020 | 15 | 2020 |
| Securing the Belt and Road: Prospects for Chinese military engagement along the silk roads N Rolland Securing the Belt and Road Initiative: China’s Evolving Military Engagement …, 2019 | 15 | 2019 |
| La nouvelle route de la soie. Les ambitions chinoises en Eurasie N Rolland Politique étrangère, 135-146, 2015 | 15 | 2015 |
| China's Ambitions in Eastern Europe and the south Caucasus N Rolland Institut français des relations internationales, 2018 | 12 | 2018 |
| China’s national power: A colossus with iron or clay feet N Rolland Strategic Asia 16, 23-54, 2015 | 12 | 2015 |
| a new great game? Situating Africa in China’s Strategic Thinking N Rolland National Bureau of Asian Research, NBR Special Report, 2021 | 11 | 2021 |
| The Belt and Road Initiative: China’s Grand Strategy? N Rolland Grand Designs: Does China Have A'Grand Strategy, 5-6, 2017 | 11 | 2017 |
