Russia and the Asian-Pacific Region
ResearchPublished 1992
ResearchPublished 1992
The disintegration of the USSR shifted the geographic and geopolitical epicenter of Russia to the East. Russia will undoubtedly become an important actor in the shaping of the political and military situation in the Asian and Pacific Region.
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