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Dmitry Medvedev
Why China Isn’t Freaking Out
There are good reasons why the rhetoric from Moscow is harsher than Beijing’s. For a start, China knows lashing out at the U.S. is counterproductive.
A Rocky Russia-India Defense Union
India replacing China as the world’s largest arms importer should leave plenty of scope for Russian manufacturers. But the two sides don’t always see eye to eye.
Russia, India at Crossroads
A summit between India and Russia is a reminder of the potential of bilateral ties. India could learn from China.
India Eyes Privileged Partner Poll
India will have been paying close attention to parliamentary elections in Russia. The two countries have plenty of shared defense, strategic and nuclear interests.
Is BRICS a Real Bloc?
Tensions and diverging interests between China and Russia loomed large over the group’s latest meeting. Will BRICS ever find a unified voice?
China, Japan Fated for Conflict?
Two recent incidents underscore the ongoing tensions between Japan and China. How will Japan respond?
Tricky Kuril Ties
Russia and Japan must resolve the Kuril Islands/Northern Territories issue if they want to build closer strategic ties.
India’s Soaring Fighter Ambition
Six fighter jet manufacturers are vying for India’s biggest-ever military aviation contract. Expect politics to play a role in the decision.
Medvedev Calls on India
Does Dmitry Medvedev’s visit to India and the signing of a raft of business and defence deals indicate warmer ties?
Sarkozy’s India Visit
Nicolas Sarkozy’s India visit struck all the right notes as he backed it for permanent UNSC membership.
That Stubborn Euro-Asia Divide
By Richard Weitz
Will Hu Meet Kan?
The APEC summit would be a good place for the Chinese and Japanese leaders to talk. Will they?