Important changes have taken place in Russia’s Asian policy since the mid-1980s. Old military allies such as North Korea and Vietnam have been dropped, and Russia has forged a strategic partnership with China. Relations with Japan remain deadlocked, but new economic ties have been opened with such countries as Taiwan and South Koreaby PETER RUTLAND AND USTINA MARKUS RUSSIA HAS […]

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