Axis of convenience : Moscow, Beijing, and the new geopolitics / Bobo Lo.

Few relationships have been as misunderstood as the "strategic partnership" between Russia and China. Official rhetoric portrays it as the very model of international cooperation: Moscow and Beijing claim that ties are closer and warmer than at any time in history. In reality, however, the...

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Main Author: Lo, Bobo, 1959-
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Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2008.
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505 0 |a Cooperation, ambiguity and tension -- The burden of history -- Strategic partnership: image and reality -- The "yellow peril," engagement in the Russian far East -- "Peaceful rise" and the shifting Sino-Russian balance -- Cooperation and competition in Central Asia -- East Asia-- arena of the great powers -- The geopolitics of energy -- The grand chessboard revisited-- Russia, China, and the United States -- Conclusion, from "strategic partnership" to strategic tension. 
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