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Ukraine
Ukraine Seeks Stronger China Ties
By Zachary Keck
Ukraine’s incoming government has already begun a charm offensive towards China.
The Russia-US Melee: Cold War Redux in Space?
By Melissa S. Hersh & Ajey Lele
Tensions emerging from the Ukraine crisis don’t auger well for future cooperation in space.
How Significant Is the Eurasian Economic Union?
By Casey Michel
Moscow’s high hopes for the union have come up against reluctance among its neighbors.
Confronting Moscow With the Help of Beijing
By Erik Brattberg and Bernardo Pires de Lima
The West should exploit China-Russia asymmetries to avert an East-West confrontation.
Russia Expands Naval Presence in Crimea
By Zachary Keck
Russia’s Navy chief has announced that Russia will expand its presence in the disputed region of Crimea.
No, Crimea Is Not a “Model” for Aggression in Asia
By Robert E. Kelly
There is little evidence that China (or anyone else) views Russian aggression as a model for action in Asia.
Don’t Contain Russia, Push It East
By Zachary Keck
Instead of containment, the US should block Russia's ambitions in Europe while encouraging them in Asia.
The Crisis of Confidence in US Hegemony
By Chen Jimin
New constraints on US power create their own risks for the international community.
US-Japan Relations and Obama’s Visit to Japan
By Yo-Jung Chen
Both countries face some delicate tasks during the US president’s stopover.
Russia’s Ukraine Invasion: An Opportunity for America?
By John Allen Gay
If America takes a more global, strategic view, it can make lemonade out of the sour Ukrainian lemon.
Kazakhstan Opposition Fears Ukraine's "Russian Spring"
By Ryskeldi Satke
Many Kazakhs worry about Moscow’s annexation of Crimea and what it means for their own country’s relations with Russia.
Russian Capital Flight Could Nearly Double in 2014
By Ankit Panda
As a result of Western sanctions over its annexation of Crimea, Russia will see a massive increase in capital flight.