Asia-Pacific
For Russia-China, multipolarity is all about (usurping) the Benjamins
A flurry of diplomatic visits to Moscow and Beijing from Western leaders and the Global South suggest they aren't quite alone.
April 19, 2023
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Asia-Pacific
On Xi-Putin visit, the US sees only threats
This risks pushing Russia and China into a destructive alliance and missing out on opportunities for peace in Ukraine.
March 21, 2023
Asia-Pacific
Did Russia and China sign a secret defense pact?
It would be an unexpected development, as both countries have long eschewed Cold War-style blocs and alliances.
December 13, 2022
Asia-Pacific
Vostok military exercises indicate that Russia is far from isolated
Despite the West's containment strategy, Moscow is deepening its convergence with China and maintaining strong ties with India.
September 01, 2022
Europe
On Ukraine, US would be smart not to push China off the thin red line
Instead it should be encouraging Beijing — through incentives, not punishments — to reduce its lean toward Russia.
March 23, 2022
Asia-Pacific
Why Beijing should help mediate to end the Russia-Ukraine crisis
Analysts scoffed when the EU's Josep Borrell said 'it must be China.' But he's onto something — and Biden should take notice.
March 15, 2022
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