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Why India Has Been Soft on Russia Over Ukraine
By Sumit Ganguly
The two countries have strong military, diplomatic, and energy ties.
China and Restoring the Russian Empire: Insights From Ancient Rome
By Mercy A. Kuo
Insights from Barry Strauss.
Japan to Expel 8 Russian Officials, Impose New Sanctions
By Mari Yamaguchi
Tokyo is taking a greater role in the international effort against Russia's invasion of Ukraine because of concerns about its impact on East Asia, where China's military has grown increasingly assertive.
Central Asia Sides With Russia in UN Human Rights Council Vote
By Catherine Putz
The resolution to expel Russia passed, but the region’s vote against it highlights the difficulty and complexity of Central Asia's position.
Donors Fall Short on Afghan Aid Pledges Amid Widening International Rifts
By Catherine Putz
Divergences in approaches to Afghanistan map onto wider divergences between the United States and its allies and China, Russia, and their partners.
How Should Malaysia React to the Russia-Ukraine Conflict?
By Danny Teh Zi Yee
Three recommendations for how Kuala Lumpur should respond to the war in Europe.
Will the War in Ukraine Turn Russia Into an ‘Asian’ Country?
By Xiaochen Su
With Europe’s near-complete rejection of the Ukraine invasion, will Russia start to embrace a new, Asian identity?
The Great Debate Over India’s Neutrality in the Ukraine War
By Krzysztof Iwanek
Commentators are split into critics, who stress both interests and values, and defenders, who focus only on interests.
Economic Incentives Draw Central Asians Into Russia’s War Effort
By Umida Hashimova
Many of the Central Asians joining the Russian military are blindly responding to economic incentives, which are arguably based on half-truths.
Amid the Ukraine Crisis, China-Russia Economic Relations Remain Lukewarm
By Danil Bochkov
China’s mixed signals on the Ukraine crisis extend to the economic realm, long a weak point for Sino-Russia ties.
How the Russia-Ukraine War Will Impact Philippines-Russia Relations
By Joshua Espeña
Despite steady improvements in defense ties, there isn't much at stake in the two countries' bilateral relations.
What Does Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Mean for China in the Arctic?
By Trym Eiterjord
An exodus of money, technology, and buyers from Russian energy projects may offer an opportunity for China to embed itself deeper in the Arctic.