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Can China, Russia Close Gas Deal?

Can China, Russia Close Gas Deal?

China is thirsty for it and Russia has plenty. So why can’t the two countries finally close a natural gas deal?

When China, Russia Cosy Up

When China, Russia Cosy Up

The US need not fear closer ties between Russia and China. They’ll face numerous obstacles in their relationship.

Why Russia Fears US Afghan Plan

Why Russia Fears US Afghan Plan

By Joshua Kucera
Having feared the US entry into Afghanistan, some in Russia now fear the United States’ exit will make it a bigger target for Islamic militants.

Go Bankrupt, Air Force Style

India will soon choose the winner of a $12 billion fighter contract for its Air Force. But the best contender is out.

Putin Calls on China

Putin Calls on China

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin is in China. But are ties between the two nations as good as their leaders claim?

Putin’s Shadow Looms Over World

Putin’s Shadow Looms Over World

Vladimir Putin looks certain to become Russian president again. China and Iran may welcome him, but will the neighbours want his Eurasian Union?

China and the Eurasian Union

China and the Eurasian Union

Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has called for a Eurasian Union. It would complicate China’s Central Asia access.

China's Brazen Cyber Theft?

China's Brazen Cyber Theft?

A senior US lawmaker claims that China is engaging in unprecedented espionage around the world. Is it?

Indonesia Wary of US Jets

Indonesia Wary of US Jets

Indonesian lawmakers have declined a US offer of second-hand F-16s. Jakarta should accept the fighters.

China’s Dictator Complex

China’s Dictator Complex

Chinese policymakers are often assumed to be the archetypal practitioners of realpolitik. But their coddling of dictators is counter-productive.

Russia Launches War Games

Russia Launches War Games

Russia and Central Asian nations launch a major set of war games. But are they aimed at internal or external threats?

India Beefs Up for Great Game

India Beefs Up for Great Game

Worried by an increasingly assertive China, India has ramped up investment in its Navy and Air Force. Will it be enough to protect its own backyard?

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