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ShortWhile Assad’s visit to Moscow did not yield breakthrough agreements, it confirmed the importance of the Syrian dossier for Russia, contrary to the claims that Moscow is slackening its focus on Syria
ShortIndia now finds itself delicately balancing the two opposing poles—this, however, also presents it with the opportunity to expand its global influence by negotiating for peace
ShortOn March 23, 2023, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) and the Shanghai Institute of International Studies (SIIS) held an online joint round table on “Russia-China Cooperation in the Middle East: New Dynamics and New Opportunities”
ShortProbably the most important takeaway from President Xi's visit to Moscow
ShortToday, leaders from China and Russia are looking at the medium-term perspective, and cooperation plans already cover the entire current decade
ShortThe challenge for Russia is to become an organic part of Chinese technological and production chains, including those in high-tech areas
ShortRussia and China fully understand they must stick together to fend off Washington, because if one falls the other is on its own
ShortThe state visit vividly demonstrates the importance of China-Russia strategic partnership and how strong their partnership is, which also sends a particular message to the U.S. and their allies
ShortThe meeting between the leaders of China and Russia will present an opportunity to build on the strong momentum in boosting bilateral economic cooperation
ShortPoll conducted
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In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements 33 (31%) U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity 30 (28%) U.S. wants to dissolve Russia 24 (22%) U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China 21 (19%)

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