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Spokes versus Axes: Modalities of Regional Security in Northeast Asia

... Korea-Japan ties, despite the unresolved nature of some mutual problems. Although Tokyo and Seoul have proclaimed countering the North Korean threat as the main motive for their rapprochement, the joint efforts may well take on an anti-China character. These concerns are only heightened in light of the trilateral military exercises and increased engagement with ... ... National Security Strategy and the White Paper on Defense has become a symbol of the militarization of international relations in Northeast Asia and the increasing role of military force in shaping the geopolitical image of the region. President Yun Sogyeol’s ...

07.11.2023

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US — Japan — South Korea Military Cooperation Pushes More Rigid Bipolar Security Arrangement in Northeast Asia

... sovereignty and independence than both Tokyo and even Seoul. This means that North Korea will never become an obedient proxy in Russia's or China's capable hands. However, the growing US-Japanese-South Korean military cooperation inevitably leads to stronger China-Russia-North Korea ties. This, in turn, means that we are moving toward a more rigid bipolar security arrangement in Northeast Asia. Unfortunately, for the time being, all the dreams for a common security system in the region have to be put on hold. Andrey Kortunov: What Is So Special about Beijing-Moscow Security Cooperation? Will this change affect Russia's and China's ...

27.09.2023

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In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?

U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements	33 (31%)
U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity	30 (28%)
U.S. wants to dissolve Russia	24 (22%)
U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China	21 (19%)