The long history of Sino-Russian relations since the 1600s suggests that bilateral ties can flourish only while there is a semblance of military, political, and economic balance between the two sides.
- Philip Snow
- Project Syndicate
With China’s star rising while Russia sinks into a quagmire of its own making, the writing may be on the wall.
Sino-Russian relations, they have proclaimed, have entered “their best period ever,” soared to…