Keeping a low profile does not necessarily mean indifference
Troubled waters in South China Sea
The waters of the South China Sea are troubled. The latest weeks have not been that quiet in that geopolitical ... ... believes this to be a covert operation in order to spy on the Chinese military infrastructure and ships.
Ivan Timofeev:
Sino-Russian Relations Are Still Not an Alliance, but They Are More Than Partnership
Russia’s stake in the wrangle
Located thousands ...
Experts and diplomats from the US, Europe and Asia took part in the 7th South China Sea International Conference “
Cooperation for Regional Security and Development
” that took place in ... ... reduce conflict potential.
Anton Tsvetov, RIAC Media and Government Relations Manager, delivered a report on the possibilities of Russia's participation in the regional settlement at the section “Major Powers Interactions in the South China Sea.”
...
... something approaching maritime guerilla warfare in order to resist Chinese expansion in the South China Sea. They are
reportedly considering
a formal alliance directed against... ... long-festering disputes can be added to this list: the disagreement between Japan and Russia over the
Kurile Islands
, the legacy of North Korea's
historical abductions... ... 1984 Sino-British
Joint Declaration
on the future of Hong Kong, and many others.
The Asia-Pacific balance of power is in fact much more stable than anyone thinks because...
Despite efforts of certain states, territorial disputes in the South China Sea are becoming increasingly internationalized. Their possible outcomes and major global actors’ interests ... ... RIAC Member Vitaly Naumkin, Director of RAS Institute for Oriental Studies, Director of Foreign Policy Planning Department at Russian Foreign Ministry Alexander Tokovinin, as well as by analysts from Russia, India, the USA, Australia, Italy and Belgium....
