Russia and the Kuriles : Achilles’ Heel or Bargaining Chip?

Russia’s oft-declared “pivot” to the East, focussed principally on China, has attained a measure of success. However, to become effective and sustainable, relations between Russia and Japan must be raised to a higher level. The absence of a peace treaty between the two countries due to their dispute...

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Main Author: Cheang, Chris
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
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Published: 2019
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-1063332020-11-01T07:36:31Z Russia and the Kuriles : Achilles’ Heel or Bargaining Chip? Cheang, Chris S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Country and Region Studies East Asia and Asia Pacific Russia’s oft-declared “pivot” to the East, focussed principally on China, has attained a measure of success. However, to become effective and sustainable, relations between Russia and Japan must be raised to a higher level. The absence of a peace treaty between the two countries due to their dispute over the Kuriles remains a stumbling block. 2019-06-21T02:54:17Z 2019-12-06T22:09:21Z 2019-06-21T02:54:17Z 2019-12-06T22:09:21Z 2019 Commentary Cheang, C. (2019). Russia and the Kuriles : Achilles’ Heel or Bargaining Chip? (RSIS Commentaries, No. 121). RSIS Commentaries. Singapore: Nanyang Technological University. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/106333 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/48897 en RSIS Commentaries, 121-19 Nanyang Technological University 4 p. application/pdf
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Russia and the Kuriles : Achilles’ Heel or Bargaining Chip?
description Russia’s oft-declared “pivot” to the East, focussed principally on China, has attained a measure of success. However, to become effective and sustainable, relations between Russia and Japan must be raised to a higher level. The absence of a peace treaty between the two countries due to their dispute over the Kuriles remains a stumbling block.
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title Russia and the Kuriles : Achilles’ Heel or Bargaining Chip?
title_short Russia and the Kuriles : Achilles’ Heel or Bargaining Chip?
title_full Russia and the Kuriles : Achilles’ Heel or Bargaining Chip?
title_fullStr Russia and the Kuriles : Achilles’ Heel or Bargaining Chip?
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