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Battulga Khaltmaa
![What Does Putin’s Re-election Mean for Mongolia-Russia Relations? What Does Putin’s Re-election Mean for Mongolia-Russia Relations?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-04-29-160921.jpg)
What Does Putin’s Re-election Mean for Mongolia-Russia Relations?
By Bolor Lkhaajav
Since Mongolia's democratization, ties with Russia have followed a steady course, no matter who is in office.
![What Does Xi Jinping’s Third Term Mean for China-Mongolia Relations? What Does Xi Jinping’s Third Term Mean for China-Mongolia Relations?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-01-17-152654.jpg)
What Does Xi Jinping’s Third Term Mean for China-Mongolia Relations?
By Bolor Lkhaajav
Since Xi assumed office, Mongolia has seen three different president, but the overall trajectory of the relationship has remained stable.
![Khurelsukh Cruises to Victory in Mongolian Presidential Race Khurelsukh Cruises to Victory in Mongolian Presidential Race](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-06-09-8.jpg)
Khurelsukh Cruises to Victory in Mongolian Presidential Race
By Julian Dierkes, Marissa Smith, and Shannon Tiezzi
It was the biggest victory ever in Mongolia’s democratic history.
![Is Mongolia Heading Toward One-Party Rule? Is Mongolia Heading Toward One-Party Rule?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-3903615816_9d77eca2a7_b.jpg)
Is Mongolia Heading Toward One-Party Rule?
By Enkhbaigali Byambasuren
A constitutional and legislative crisis resulted in a hunger strike ahead of the June presidential election.
![Grappling With Parliament Limiting His Powers, Mongolian President Moves to Dissolve Ruling Party Grappling With Parliament Limiting His Powers, Mongolian President Moves to Dissolve Ruling Party](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-04-20.png)
Grappling With Parliament Limiting His Powers, Mongolian President Moves to Dissolve Ruling Party
By Marissa Smith, Bulgan Batdorj, and Julian Dierkes
Political maneuvering ahead of June's presidential election may post a general threat to Mongolia's democracy.
![US Becomes Mongolia’s 5th Strategic Partner US Becomes Mongolia’s 5th Strategic Partner](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-battulga-mongolia-us.jpg)
US Becomes Mongolia’s 5th Strategic Partner
By Bolor Lkhaajav
During a state visit, Mongolia's president emphasized increased cooperation with the United States.
![Mongolia: Bridge or Buffer in Northeast Asia? Mongolia: Bridge or Buffer in Northeast Asia?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-putin-xi-battulga.jpg)
Mongolia: Bridge or Buffer in Northeast Asia?
By Elizabeth Wishnick
Reflections from the 6th Ulaanbaatar Dialogue and beyond.
![After Anti-China Campaign Rhetoric, Mongolia’s President Congratulates China on National Day After Anti-China Campaign Rhetoric, Mongolia’s President Congratulates China on National Day](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-khaltmaagiin_battulga.jpg)
After Anti-China Campaign Rhetoric, Mongolia’s President Congratulates China on National Day
By Charlotte Gao
Campaign talk aside, Mongolia still depends overwhelmingly on China.
![On the Mongolian Campaign Trail On the Mongolian Campaign Trail](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-0.jpg)
On the Mongolian Campaign Trail
By Peter Bittner
An on-the-ground look at campaigning and voting in Mongolia's tight presidential race.
![Mongolia Just Chose a New President. What Now? Mongolia Just Chose a New President. What Now?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-rtx3al31.jpg)
Mongolia Just Chose a New President. What Now?
By Julian Dierkes
Mongolia is set for 3 years of cohabitation between President Battulga and an MPP parliament.
![Will a Battulga Victory in Mongolia’s Election Mark a Shift Toward Russia? Will a Battulga Victory in Mongolia’s Election Mark a Shift Toward Russia?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-khaltmaagiin_battulga.jpg)
Will a Battulga Victory in Mongolia’s Election Mark a Shift Toward Russia?
By Gregory Xanthos
The current favorite in the pending runoff has a soft spot for Putin, and harsh warnings about China.
![Election 2017: Making Mongolia Great Again? Election 2017: Making Mongolia Great Again?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-rtx2iydl.jpg)
Election 2017: Making Mongolia Great Again?
By Julian Dierkes and Mendee Jargalsaikhan
Exploring the role of nationalism in Mongolia's presidential campaign.
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