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Graham Allison, National Interest: China and Russia: A Strategic Alliance in the Making
Defying the long-held convictions of Western analysts, and against huge structural differences, Beijing and Moscow are drawing closer together to meet what each sees as the “American threat.”
THE YEAR before he died in 2017, one of America’s leading twentieth-century strategic thinkers, Zbigniew Brzezinski, sounded an alarm. In analyzing threats to American security, “the most dangerous scenario,” he warned, would be “a grand coalition of China and Russia…united not by ideology but by complementary grievances.” This coalition “would be reminiscent in scale and scope of the challenge once posed by the Sino-Soviet bloc, though this time China would likely be the leader and Russia the follower.”
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1 comment:
It's always the US vs others. This is really Russia and China vs everyone else. Sort of like Germany and Japan. These analyses are worthless and are only there for the writer to blow smoke.
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