Eurasia in 21st Century
№47 Russia’s Turn Eastward, China’s Turn Westward: Cooperation and Conflict on the New Silk Road
#47_Valdai paper_Russia's Turn Eastward
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This Paper presents and analyzes the various elements connected to Russia’s Asia pivot and the concurrent moves in the East.  

It addresses the rationale of Russia’s turn to the East: presents the record to date, assesses the problems and risks, and finally, provides the future prospects.

About the author:

Hans-Joachim Spanger is Member of the Executive Board and Head of Research Department “Governance and Societal Peace”, Peace Research Institute, Frankfurt, Germany.