RUSSIA: 'Eastern shift' is more rhetorical than real
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In this article
- Key trends
- Sino-Russian rapprochement
- Deteriorating US-Russian relations
- Financial crisis
- Changing world order?
- International security
- Economic cooperation
- Culture and values
- National security and prosperity
- China factor
- Selected interests
- Instrumentalism
- Strategic caution
- Energy 'red herring'
- Russia's real agenda
- Great power status
- Undermining the United States
- Reshaping the world order
- Ensuring greater respect
- Rhetoric and reality
- Reinventing the West
- Redefining modernisation
- Achieving inclusion
- Playing on strategic anxieties
- Recasting bipolarity
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