Axis of convenience : Moscow, Beijing, and the new geopolitics / Bobo Lo.

"Few International Relationships have provoked such polarized views as the "strategic partnership" between China and Russia. Both nations portray it as the very model of positive-sum cooperation, offering the promise of a more equitable world order. But many Western observers see it a...

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Main Author: Lo, Bobo, 1959-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2008.
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