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Soviet Politics and Diplomacy in the Far East: Strategies and Alliances on the Eve of and During World War II

open access: yesVestnik MGIMO-Universiteta
This article offers an in-depth analysis of Soviet policy and diplomacy in the Far East during the tumultuous period spanning from the 1920s to the 1940s.
Yu. A. Dubinin
doaj   +1 more source

Overcoming Subaltern Silences: The Forgotten Buryat Soldiers of the Korean War

open access: yesThe Russian Review, Volume 84, Issue 3, Page 422-442, July 2025.
Abstract This article reassesses Soviet warfare practices by examining the use of non‐Slavic soldiers from Siberian ethnic minorities during the Korean War (1950–53). These soldiers, including Koreans, Buryats, Sakha Yakuts, and Tuvans, were deployed by the Soviet military in an elaborate deception scheme aimed at reinforcing Chinese units fighting on ...
Sayana Namsaraeva, Vitaly Tsytsykov
wiley   +1 more source

Foreign Relations and the Diaspora During the Cold War: Australian–Hungarian Relations in the 1960s and 1980s

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Politics &History, Volume 71, Issue 2, Page 264-280, June 2025.
The article examines Australian–Hungarian foreign relations during the period of the Cold War, specifically between 1956 and 1988, often called the “Kádár era” after Hungary's leader of the time, János Kádár. Following the suppression of the 1956 Hungarian revolution, Hungary struggled to establish diplomatic ties with Western nations, including ...
Ilona Fekete
wiley   +1 more source

Manchurian and Britain 1928-1929

open access: yesJournal of Human Environmental Studies, 2009
Since 1928 a serious problem over the foreign interests in Manchuria emerged. This paper deals with the Britain's perception and diplomacy on Manchuria problem from 1928 to 1929.
Hiroyuki Furuse
doaj   +1 more source

Parting the bamboo curtain: The enigmatic political and strategic quest of Richard Nixon for detente with Communist China

open access: yes, 1996
President Richard Nixon\u27s decision to unofficially recognize Communist China during the early 1970s represented an apparently sudden political and strategic turnabout for both he and the United States.
Harrison, Ian C
core   +1 more source

(Im)mobile intimacies: Commodities and marriage at the crossroads of Asia

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, Volume 6, Issue 1, May 2025.
Abstract This article follows traders and entrepreneurs that live and work between Kyrgyzstan and China's northwestern region of Xinjiang. Looking specifically at Islamic marriage and business partnerships forged between persecuted Uyghurs and their Uzbek partners, it argues that commodity‐mediated forms of transnational intimacy create spaces of ...
Grace H. Zhou
wiley   +1 more source

India's Hedging Strategy in Great Power Competition*

open access: yesPacific Focus, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 5-36, April 2025.
Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, countries from the global South, including India, were accused of sitting on the fence between the USA and Russia when they refused to join the Western coalition's call to defend the international order against the challengers, namely Russia and China.
Mehtap Kara
wiley   +1 more source

BEHIND THE CLOSED DOORS SECRET SINO-ROMANIAN MEETINGS DURING 1963)

open access: yesAstra Salvensis, 2019
Based on documents from the Romanian archives, the article addresses the Sino-Romanian secret meetings which were held during 1963. These secret meetings, organized as a result of the Romanian-Soviet economic disagreements within the C. O. M. E. C. O. N.,
Mihai Croitor
doaj  

Out of Proportion: Israel's Paradox In China's Middle Eastern Policy

open access: yesMiddle East Policy, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 54-73, Spring 2025.
Abstract After Hamas's brutal October 7, 2023, attack on Israel, China appeared to side with the Islamists, as if its relationship with the Jewish state had deteriorated beyond repair. This was accompanied by an officially inspired wave of antisemitism and votes against Israel at the United Nations.
Yitzhak Shichor
wiley   +1 more source

Russian-Chinese families in the 20th century: Emergence and characteristics1

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Russian History, 2019
This may well be the first article about the history of mixed Russian-Chinese families in Russia and the USSR. The study is based on sources in federal, regional and local archives, mainly of Siberia and the Far East, statistics, and the press.
Vladimir G. Datsyshen   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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