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1 – 8 of 8Record levels of defence spending have led to surging demand for inputs used to manufacture military equipment, driving up output across various sectors. However, evidence of…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285498
ISSN: 2633-304X
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US-imposed sanctions have slashed oil exports, which are now nearly all to China. Output remains robust but is running up against the limits of national storage.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB247353
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Moscow’s progress towards achieving its stated goals in the High North -- especially the development of the Northern Sea Route (NSR) and the exploitation of its natural resources…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB288630
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It claims an additional 1.2 million square kilometres of seabed below the North Pole ice cap under Article 76 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS). If…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB208413
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The TCC's significance has increased following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The council's overarching aim is to deepen transatlantic cooperation in areas related to trade and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB270402
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Russia is a relatively modest player in South-east Asia in terms of economic footprint, political influence and defence diplomacy. However, its arms sales to the region have…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB268871
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Separately, Russian arms transfers to Naypyidaw are fuelling the conflict between the junta and its armed opponents. Among the countries that remain close to Myanmar, Russia and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283196
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The sanctions amount to a middle-of-the-road approach: leaders agreed to keep Russia in the SWIFT payment system and avoid targeting Russian energy exports. They will not cause…