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Posted inAnalysis

How Russia can help ease tensions in the Himalayas

by MK Bhadrakumar September 6, 2020September 9, 2020

The legend is that Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev, during his path-breaking visit to India in 1955, told the Indians that all they had to do to get Russian help was to give a shout across the Himalayas. I don’t know how far this is true but it has an irrepressibly “Khrushchevian” ring about it.  This […]

Posted inChina, Iran, Iraq, Middle East, Russia, United States, World

China might take Iran’s side in a war with US

by Christina Lin January 5, 2020February 18, 2020
Chinese marines take part in a joint naval drill in Zhanjiang, south China's Guangdong Province, Sept. 14, 2016. China and Russia started "Joint Sea 2016" drill off Guangdong Province in the South China Sea on Tuesday. The drill will run until Sept. 19, featuring navy surface ships, submarines, fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, marines and amphibious armored equipment.
Posted inChina, Japan, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Korea, World

Militaries of Russia, China getting closer

by M.K. Bhadrakumar July 31, 2019February 18, 2020
A convoy of ships follows an ice breaker on the Arctic's Northern Sea Route. Photo: iStock
Posted inBelt and Road, China, Russia, World

Silk Road expands to Arctic and beyond

by Matthew J L Ehret May 3, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inBeijing, Belt and Road, China

BRI transforming world economic order

by Matthew J L Ehret April 25, 2019February 18, 2020
The Xue Long icebreaker made made China's first circumnavigation of the Arctic in 2017. Photo: China govt media
Posted inBelt and Road, Canada, China, Russia, World

Canadian panel urges Arctic policy shift

by Matthew J L Ehret April 22, 2019February 18, 2020
Chinese tanks and servicemen are seen their way to the Vostok-2018 military exercises at Zabaikalsk. Photo: AFP/ Evgeny Yepanchintsev / Sputnik
Posted inAT Finance, Australia, Beijing, China, Japan, Malaysia, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Vietnam, World

Japan, ASEAN keep cool as huge Russian war-games unfold

by Peter J. Brown September 12, 2018February 18, 2020
Russia's President Vladimir Putin (center) reviews a military honor guard with Chinese President Xi Jinping (left) outside the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on June 8, 2018. Photo: AFP / Greg Baker
Posted inAustralia, Beijing, China, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Russia, Shanghai, World

Sino-Russia military relations at ‘an all-time high’

by Gordon Watts September 5, 2018February 18, 2020

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