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railroads
![Russian Railpolitick and China’s Belt and Road Russian Railpolitick and China’s Belt and Road](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat.com-russian-railpolitick-and-chinas-belt-and-road-28647301320_1d448e0588_z.jpg)
Russian Railpolitick and China’s Belt and Road
By Nicholas Trickett
Russian economic policies and infighting with its neighbors impact China’s ambitions.
![Tajikistan: Bailouts, Depots and Bad Neighbors Tajikistan: Bailouts, Depots and Bad Neighbors](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-06-02_19-47-14.jpg)
Tajikistan: Bailouts, Depots and Bad Neighbors
By Catherine Putz
Recommended regional reads on Dushanbe's financial troubles, quest to quash opposition, and poor neighborly relations.
![First Direct Train from China Arrives in Iran First Direct Train from China Arrives in Iran](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-02-10_16-08-20.jpg)
First Direct Train from China Arrives in Iran
By Catherine Putz
The rail route is faster than the sea route by a month, but is it cheaper?
![Can China Fix Central Asia's Soviet Rail Legacy? Can China Fix Central Asia's Soviet Rail Legacy?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-01-13_16-49-17.jpg)
Can China Fix Central Asia's Soviet Rail Legacy?
By Catherine Putz
Soviet infrastructure linked the region only to Moscow, will Chinese infrastructure start connecting it to the world?
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