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Ukraine

Is the South China Sea Anything Like the Ukraine Crisis?
By Ankit Panda
Plus, Indian tanks, China's strategy for Taiwan, the Iran deal, and more. Defense links.

The ‘World’s Deadliest Tank’: Not as Deadly as Putin Thinks?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Some Western defense analysts caution that there is still much we don’t know about Russia’s new T-14.

Is Russia's 'Deadliest Tank’ Using Western Technology?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
A new report highlights how Russia is circumventing sanctions to buy Western military equipment.

Meet the Russian Politician Who Thinks That 'Tanks Don't Need Visas'
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Dmitry Rogozin believes in speaking loudly and carrying a big stick.
Kazakhstan to Host Syria Talks
By Catherine Putz
Is the Central Asian nation an ideal mediator for international disputes?

The End of the American Way of War?
By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. military's technological superiority is slipping, says Deputy Secretary of Defense Robert Work.

A Tempest in a Teacup: Forget Hybrid Warfare!
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Hybrid warfare is much ado about nothing -- at least for now.

President Putin of Ukraine?
By Greg Austin
Is it only a question of time before Russia will annex parts of Ukraine?

The Ukrainian Divide in Russo-Japanese Rapprochement
By Clint Richards
Despite a cordial APEC meeting, Putin and Abe cannot afford to make real progress.

Russia: Between Empire and Modernity
By Robert E. Kelly
As it bullies its neighbors, Russia seems to have chosen a short-sighted approach to power.

Russia and Australia: Trading Rhetoric and Sanctions
By Jarni Blakkarly
The two countries have swapped sanctions and barbs since the downing of flight MH17.

How Will the Ukrainian Crisis Affect Russia's Approach to Asia?
By Robert Farley
How will the conflict in Eastern Ukraine affect Russia’s future engagement with East Asia?