Assessments Aug 21, 2019 | 09:00 GMTAug 21, 2019
Now that it has walked away from the INF treaty, the U.S. is looking to deploy nuclear missiles in the western Pacific against China. Whether it finds a spot to place them is another story.
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On Geopolitics Jun 7, 2019 | 05:30 GMTJun 7, 2019
The current strengthening of ties between Moscow and Beijing is part of a fluid dynamic, with a realignment among the great powers inevitable.
Guidance Apr 24, 2019 | 22:28 GMTApr 24, 2019
The U.S. and China are drawing most of Pyongyang's attention, but Kim Jong Un's trip to Russia shows that North Korea doesn't lack for diplomatic alternatives.
Assessments Mar 5, 2019 | 10:00 GMTMar 5, 2019
With the standoff between Moscow and the West seemingly here to stay, the Kremlin is beating a path to Asia, Africa and the Americas to drum up economic and security ties.
Snapshots Feb 4, 2019 | 19:37 GMTFeb 4, 2019
A second military base in Kyrgyzstan would not only help Russia stem militancy but would also bolster its position as the outside power with the greatest influence in Central Asia as the U.S. floats an Afghan withdrawal.
On Geopolitics Jan 17, 2019 | 11:00 GMTJan 17, 2019
Over the past 20 years, Moscow has maneuvered between Europe and Asia to shape the qualities that distinguish it from the West.
Assessments Dec 24, 2018 | 13:00 GMTDec 24, 2018
Beijing is eager to tap into the Arctic's abundant resources and take advantage of shipping lanes that will open as sea ice recedes. But it will need to muscle into the region first.
On Geopolitics Dec 13, 2018 | 05:00 GMTDec 13, 2018
For 2019, Stratfor has forecast the continuation of problems between Russia and the West, a marriage of convenience between Moscow and China and more. But what do Russians think about all of this? We set off to find out.
Assessments Nov 5, 2018 | 18:13 GMTNov 5, 2018
For Moscow and Beijing, the more Washington tries to squeeze them, the smaller their differences with each other become.
Assessments Jun 8, 2018 | 09:00 GMTJun 8, 2018
Washington is leaning on India and other countries around the globe to snub Russian arms in favor of U.S. weaponry. The United States, however, would press New Delhi at its peril.
