What is it about?

Since the outbreak of the 2008 global financial crisis Russia develop its new strategy toward the Asia-Pacific region positioning itself as a key balancing factor in the complex China-US relations. The paper examines some major directions of Moscow's new policy in Asia.

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Why is it important?

It shows the evolution of Russia's strategic role in the Asia-Pacific

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This paper explains the emergence of some Asia-oriented elements in Russia's political establishment trying to hedge economic and security risks of being overdependent on the West

Vitaly Kozyrev
Endicott College

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This page is a summary of: Russia's Security Policy in Asia in Times of Economic Uncertainty, SSRN Electronic Journal, January 2010, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.1643170.
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