Eurasia's ascent in energy and geopolitics : rivalry or partnership for China, Russia and Central Asia? / edited by Robert E. Bedeski and Niklas Swanstrom
Imprint
London : Routledge, 2012
Descript
xvi, 242 p. ; 24 cm
CONTENT
Transformation of the Sino-Russian relationship: from Cold War to the Putin era -- Political and cultural roots of Sino-Russian partnership -- Russia-China-US triangle and its post-Cold War fate -- Russia and the geopolitics of Eurasia in historical perspective -- Moscow's China dilemma: evolving perceptions of Russian security in Eurasia and Asia -- Power differential and security issues in Central Asia: threat perceptions of China -- Recent trends in Russo-Chinese military relations -- Multiple levels of Sino-Russian energy relations -- Sino-Japanese competition over Russian oil -- Does the Shanghai Cooperation Organization represent an example of a military alliance? -- Chinese views of the Russia-Georgia conflict and its impact -- Asiatica: Sino-Russian heartland and the Mongolian State
SUBJECT
Russia (Federation) -- Foreign economic relations -- China