..., forcing India to turn to other sources of weapons, including the United States. Its increasing isolation from Europe could also force Russia to move even closer to India’s rival China, making India less secure. There may be opportunities to improve energy ties between India and Russia, but Western...

...Trevor Incerti; Phillip Y. Lipscy Under what we call Abenergynomics, Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzō has used energy policy to support the growth objectives of Abenomics, even when the associated policies are publicly unpopular, opposed by utility companies, or harmful to the environment. We...

...Andrew B. Kennedy The enthusiasm of Chinese leaders for renewable energy is infused with a pragmatic variant of techno-nationalist ideology. In keeping with this outlook, Beijing supports Chinese wind and solar firms, but it typically proves flexible when important economic partners challenge...

.... © 2009 by The Regents of the University of California. 2009 Russia foreign policy economic crisis great power Asia energy RUSSIA AND THE CIS IN 2008 Axis of Authoritarianism? Charles E. Ziegler Abstract Russia s seamless presidential succession produced no major changes in domestic...

... the political ramifications behind China's persistent economic support for the North. © 2008 by The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. 2008 mirror statistics China North Korea energy food oil MIRRORING NORTH KOREA S GROWING ECONOMIC DEPENDENCE ON CHINA Political...

... progress was made in addressing Russia's serious social problems. In foreign policy, confrontation with the West was balanced by excellent relations with most of Asia. © 2008 by The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. 2008 Russia Asia succession energy state power...

...Elizabeth Wishnick Russia's contribution to regional security and economic cooperation in Asia remains mixed. Record oil prices in 2006 highlighted Russia's potential position as a key energy supplier, but the government's priority has been on strengthening its hold over the industry, increasingly...