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China-Russia Strategic Alignment in International Politics book cover

1st Edition

China-Russia Strategic Alignment in International Politics

By Alexander Korolev Copyright 2022
200 Pages
by Routledge

200 Pages
by Routledge

200 Pages
by Routledge
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Post-Cold War China-Russia strategic cooperation has displayed significant development and become an increasingly important factor in contemporary international politics. However, there has been no theory-grounded framework and corresponding measurements that would allow an accurate and systematic assessment of the level of China-Russia alignment and its progress over time. How closely aligned are... Read more
Acknowledgments, 1. Introduction: The Elusive Nature of China–Russia Relations and the Need for Theory, 2. The Ordinal Model of Strategic Alignment, 3. Military Cooperation: Approaching Alliance, 4. Alignment Incentives: The Three Balances, 5. Robustness Check: Economy and Diplomacy, 6. Comparative Mapping: US–India and China–Russia Alignments, 7. Conclusion: Empirical Findings and Theoretical Implications, Index.

Biography

Alexander Korolev is Senior Lecturer in politics and international relations in the School of Social Sciences, Faculty of Arts, Design, and Architecture, at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia. His research interests include international relations theory and comparative politics with special reference to China and Russia, great power politics, and China-Russia-US relations. His recent articles have appeared in various peer-reviewed journals, including International Relations, Foreign Policy Analysis, International Studies Review, Journal of Strategic Studies, Studies in Comparative International Development, Pacific Affairs, Asian Security, and other journals.

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