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Making History: China and Russia are Transforming Enemies into Friends
Russia, China and Iran have in recent years drawn enormous benefit from the declining military and economic power of the United States, further propelled by a general mistrust of Washington's diplomatic and political abilities, both with Obama and now wit ...[Read more]
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Russia opens permanent presence in South-East Asia
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has opened a permanent mission of the Russian Federation under the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Jakarta, Indonesia. "The opening of our permanent mission confirms once again the priority of coope ...[Read more]
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Silk Road Rally Sets Off From Moscow’s Iconic Red Square
Twenty-one trucks and 41 SUVs are preparing to start their journey from Moscow to Xian, China. The participants will hit the road Saturday after taking part in a starting ceremony on Friday that gave racing fans a chance to look at their cars and take ph ...[Read more]
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Donald Trump: Lots of shouting, tiny stick
Hre we go again. General “Mad Dog” Mattis, the US Secretary of Defense, declares Iran “is the single biggest state sponsor of terrorism in the world.” National Security Advisor General Michael Flynn puts Iran “on notice.” President Trump says ...[Read more]
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Tens of thousands of Russians claim free land in Far East
48,000 requests have been received this week from Russian citizens responding to a state-backed program giving away a free hectare of land in the Far East. Over 48,000 requests have been received this week from Russian citizens responding to a state-backe ...[Read more]
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All Aboard the Post-TPP World
A half-hearted near handshake between US President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin before and after they spoke «for about four minutes», standing up, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit in Lima, Peru ...[Read more]
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