International Relations and Asia’s Northern Tier

Chapter 1 Introduction: Asia’s Northern Tier

Chapter 2 The Russian Pivot to Asia

Chapter 3 Evolution of Sino-Russian Defense Cooperation since the Cold War (Part 1+ Part 2)

Chapter 4 Russia’s Policy Toward China: Key Players and the Decision-making Process

Chapter 6 Russo-Chinese Relations in Strategic Perspective

Chapter 7 Sino-Russian Competition in Mongolia

Chapter 8 Mongolia Hangs in the Balance: Political Choices and Economic Realities in a State Bounded by China and Russia

Chapter 9 A Stronger Korea-Mongolia Link in a Changing Northeast Asia

Chapter 10 Mongolia’s Dilemma: A Politically Linked, Economically Isolated Small Power

Chapter 11 Mongolia’s Place in China’s Periphery Diplomacy

Chapter 12 The Russian Far East: Positive Scenarios and Negative Scenarios

Chapter 13 Northeast China and the Russian Far East: Positive Scenarios and Negative Scenarios

Chapter 14 Chinese Strategic Thinking Regarding North Korea

Chapter 15 China’s Interests, Actors, and the Implementation of Sanctions against North Korea

Chapter 16 Russian Strategic Thinking Regarding North Korea

Chapter 17 Making Sense of the Russo-North Korea Rapprochement

Chapter 18 North Korea’s Place in Sino-Russian Relations and Identities