A Panda and a Bear in the Caribbean

... states. At the same time, Russia’s current potential to build up economic ties is significantly inferior to that of China. However, Russia still enjoys the advantage of the technological backlog made by the Soviet Union. This allowed us to outpace China in the arms market of Venezuela. At the same time the overall level of economic relations allows China to systematically build up its military-technical cooperation, forming an integrated approach to technological cooperation with an eye to the future. To meet this challenge,...