Sunday 24 August 2014

Washington’s Nightmare Comes True: The Russian-Chinese Strategic Partnership Goes Global (I) | Oriental Review

"Russia and China have their own distinct roles to play within their power tandem, and they are still refining the interplay between them. The SCO, although being a multilateral framework, essentially functions as a bilateral entity for larger Russian-Chinese cooperation, using Central Asia as a practice ground for future applications elsewhere. Continuing with the institutional cooperation between Russia and China, one can most clearly see this in BRICS, most notably in the latest summit. When analyzed as a unified whole, both countries are combining their individual strengths within the proper institutions in order to pursue the shared goal of multipolarity."

Or is it simply that Russia expects to need a bailout from China once its economy collapses from war? Better than the IMF?



"Weeds are flowers, too, once you get to know them." 
― A.A. Milne
Even reeds!

Enjoy Pooh quotes: A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh

"To the uneducated an A is just three sticks." 
― A.A. Milne, The World of Winnie-the-Pooh

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