China, Russia, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Their engagement has been most evident in the areas of direct … investment, trade and energy security. Investments from these countries can increase the risk of “corrosive capital”, which could … intensifying rivalry between the EU on the one hand and Russia and China on the other, the question therefore arises as to how the …

Russia is shifting its foreign policy focus to the Asia-Pacific region because of internal (the necessity to develop … success, Russia needs a stable and predictable regional milieu while confrontation in Asia-Pacific security is on the rise … current circumstances, this role cannot but be assumed by Russia. The paper discusses the specificity of current Asia …