In the wild, thinly populated region where China’s Sinkiang region and Soviet Kazakhstan meet ... 250 miles from the border. Eve-of-War Mood. In the wake of last week’s skirmish, Peking ...

The number of Sino-Vietnamese border clashes quadrupled ... the Cambodian friends in their anti-Vietnam war, to combat the global hegemony of the Soviet Union and the regional hegemonic ambitions ...

emerged out of the Sino-Indian border war of 1962, which itself was sparked by longstanding historical territorial disagreements. Its precise location can be blurry, and there is still dispute ...

Germany’s conflict with the Soviet Union represented a level of brutality not seen in the other areas of Europe during World War II ... east of the Latvian border. Heavy weapons could rarely ...

China and Russia have a long, complicated history together, marked by periods of both cooperation and fierce strategic rivalry. The neighbors have strengthened ties over the past decade, but some ...

After the war, they played a key role in establishing ... The SCO evolved from Sino-Soviet border negotiations and confidence-building measures, which after the disintegration of the Soviet ...

referring to soldiers previously massed along Russia’s western border who were redeployed. The demolition of Soviet war monuments, he added, “is good and necessary” and means that “our ...

A few years later, while the Russians were concentrating on the war against ... The border tensions reflect the hostility and fear that characterize current Sino-Soviet relations.