As China Throws Support Behind Russia, Analysts See Deeper Fissures - New Delhi Times - India Only International Newspaper
China has thrown its support behind Russia after a brief mutiny posed the gravest challenge to the 23-year rule of President Vladimir Putin. However, analysts say the short-lived insurrection, has exposed “the irreconcilable conflict between Russia’s top political and military leadership,” as well as Putin’s flawed chain of command. This, they add, may not only…