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Beijing is seen in the region as a reliable partner compared with the US and Russia, analyst says.

Moscow is stumbling on energy diplomacy even now.

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China's communist leadership is pursuing some opportunities to increase its imports of Russian coal, oil, and gas amid the ongoing war in Ukraine.

In this piece, Anne-Sophie Corbeau, a global research scholar with the Center on Global Energy Policy, answers questions about how deep Europe’s dependence on Russia is and how this adverse relationship developed.

As Moscow threatens war with Ukraine, it can only get so much help from Beijing.

Against the backdrop of the Ukraine crisis, Russian president Putin’s first post-pandemic visit to China is taking on major importance. Sino-Russian relations have flourished in recent years, with Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping presiding over a rapid expansion of military, economic, financial, and technological ties.

Lawfare's weekly roundup of event announcements and employment opportunities.

The Week That Will Be Event Announcements (More details on the Events Calendar) Monday, May 10, 2021, at 3:00 p.m.: The House Administration Committee will hold a hearing titled, "Oversight of the January 6th Attack: United States Capitol Police Threat Assessment and Counter-Surveillance Before and During the Attack." The committee will hear testimony from Michael Bolton, inspector general of the Capitol Police.  Tuesday, May 11, 2021, at 9:30 a.m.: The Senate Armed Services Committee will hol...