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Russia
How Did Japan Lose Its Air Superiority Advantage?
By Abraham Ait
Once one of the world’s most capable air forces, Japan now finds itself outmatched in air-to-air combat capabilities.
India-Russia 5th Generation Fighter Jet Program: Road to Nowhere?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Contrary to recent statements by top Russian officials, the Indo-Russian stealth fighter project remains stuck.
Serial Production of Russia's Deadliest Tank to Begin in 2020
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Russian defense industry officials have once more stated that the T-14 will be ready for operational deployment by 2020.
The Fatal Offshore: Deoffshorization and Russia’s Infrastructure Crisis
By Nicholas Trickett
President Vladimir Putin wants Russian businesses to bring their money back to the homeland. But is it worth it?
Remember the Eurasian Economic Union?
By Catherine Putz
Oh yeah, that...how’s that going?
In Kazakhstan’s Battle for Cable TV, Russia Stands its Ground
By Bradley Jardine
Despite Astana's efforts to restrict its presence, foreign content continues to dominate Kazakhstan’s airwaves.
Transporting: Russia’s Rent Addiction and Far East Infrastructure
By Nicholas Trickett
Political excitement about infrastructure development in Russia's Far East seems to exist in a parallel universe.
The Global Oil War Rages On With OPEC Cut Deal Extension
By Catherine Putz
OPEC and major non-OPEC producers agreed to extend the December 2016 production cut deal through 2018.
Checking in With Moscow: New Kyrgyz President Makes First International Trip to Russia
By Catherine Putz
President Sooronbai Jeenbekov made a working visit to Moscow less than a week after taking office.
India, Russia Conclude Major Military Exercise
By Franz-Stefan Gady
This year’s joint Indo-Russian military drill included army, navy, and air force elements for the first time.
India Wants Out of 5th Generation Fighter Jet Program With Russia
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Indian Air Force has reportedly demanded an end to the joint Indo-Russian stealth fighter project.
The Gordian Rail Tie: Russia’s Mythic Belt and Road Cooperation
By Nicholas Trickett
Is Russia-Chinese cooperation all that it’s cracked up to be or is it just whistles-stops and empty promises?