ASSESSMENTS
Russia: Reviving the Pacific Fleet
Mar 25, 2015 | 09:16 GMT

Russian guided missile cruiser Varyag in a port in Shanghai after taking part in a joint military drill with China in 2014. During the Cold War, the Russian Pacific Fleet was a defensive force, completely outmatched by the naval forces of the United States. Russia plans to bolster its Pacific naval forces over the next decade.
(AFP/AFP/Getty Images)
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