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100 Years of the Trans-Siberian Railway

The Trans-Siberian Railway – historically called the Great Siberian Route -, crossing entire Europe and Asia, celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2016. Its construction started under Russian Tsar Alexander III in 1891, and the entire section was completed after 25 years’ of construction, in the twilight of Tsar Nicholas II’s Read more…

By Anton, 6 years20th June 2019 ago

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The new “Great Game” in Central Asia

There has been a significant convergence in the relation between Russia and China since the mid-2000s. A decisive role was played in this trend by the complementarity of the two economies as well as certain considerations of the powerful nations, including the common rejection of the USA’s hegemony and the Read more…

By Anton, 6 years20th June 2019 ago