Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Thu, 01/02/2014 - 09:13
Paper No. 5628 Dated 02-Jan-2013
By Dr Subhash Kapila
Introductory Observations
Russia’s “Great Power Aspirations” and China’s “Chinese Dream” (euphemism for China’s bid for global power status on par with United States) inherently carry the seed of an inevitable geopolitical clash of interests.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 09/17/2013 - 07:25
Paper No. 5561 Dated 17-Sept-2013
By Dr. Subhash Kapila
Russia’s Strategic Pivot to Asia Pacific as declared by President Putin in September 2012 at the APEC Meeting in Vladivostok was analysed by me in SAAG Paper no 5452 dated 08 April 2013. It was pointed out then that “Russia’s strategic pivot to Asia Pacific undoubtedly will prove a strategic game-changer both in terms of its timing and its underlying intent”.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 04/08/2013 - 05:50
Paper No. 5452 Dated 08-Apr-2013
By Dr. Subhash Kapila
Russia’s strategic pivot to the Asia Pacific indicated in his address at the APEC Meet in September 2012 at Vladivostok has all the ingredients of emerging as a strategic game-changer in the highly militarised region dominated by any number of conflictual flashpoints from North Korea down to the South China Sea disputes.
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