As Russo-Western relations go from bad to worse, the Kremlin has been developing strategic ties with Asia. In a recent three-part policy manifesto, President Vladimir Putin’s adviser Sergei Glazyev declared that the United States is determined to destroy Russia and provoke a large-scale war in Europe by using the Ukrainian crisis as a pretext. But according to Glazyev, the US’s prime target is not Russia, but China. In Glazyev’s opinion, China will soon overtake and destroy the United States’ global dominance, and Russia must align with the new Asian powerhouse, but be cautious not to be subordinated by the Chinese …read more
Source: The Jamestown Foundation