An Inequilateral Triangle: Russia−United States−China in a New Geopolitical Environment
Journal: Herald of the Russian Academy of Sciences
Year: 2022

Abstract The author offers a general comparative overview of the relations of three key countries—Russia, China, and the United States. A new geopolitical picture of the world is presented with three centers of power. The triangle evolves, changing the potential of each of its sides. The three-party relationships are not equipollent. China is building up its economic, nuclear, and political potential, turning into a peer competitor of the United States on the world stage. Russia competes with th