... of perspective and interest between Russia and the big Asian powers, however, Russia faces an uphill struggle. © 2017 by The Regents of the University of California 2017 China hegemony oil petrostate Putin M. STEVEN FISH, MELISSA SAMARIN, AND LUCAN AHMAD WAY Russia and the CIS in 2016 Pursuing...

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