Publication

Mar 2017

The 27 contributors to this text explore how Russia and China are negotiating their potential areas of overlap and contention in non-traditional security spheres, including Asia, Europe, cyberspace and even the Arctic. The specific topics covered include 1) shifts in arms trading and military exercises; 2) the evolving roles of missile defense and hypersonic glide weapons; 3) nuclear modernization and updated attitudes towards escalation control; 4) shifting concepts of territory and their impact on the South China Sea; 5) new concerns over cyberspace, and much more.

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Author Sergey Lukonin, Yang Cheng, Niklas Swanström, Christer Ljungwall, Viking Bohman, Ma Bin, Richard Ghiasy, Damir Esenaliev, Gulzhan Asylbek Kyzy, Jiayi Zhou, Henrik Hallgren, Ekateria Klimenko, Imes Chiu, Masafumi Iida, Igor Denisov, Amirudin Bin Abdul Wahab, Lora Saalman, Iskander Akylbayev, Zhang Weipeng, B K Sharma, Sitara Noor, Siemon T Wezeman, Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan, Ian Anthony, Vasily Kashin, Yu Koizumi, Zhao Tong (Editor: Lora Saalman)
Series SIPRI Publications
Publisher Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Copyright © 2017 Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
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