Russia and the Emerging Security Environment in Northeast Asia

1 Andrei Illarionov, Director of the Russian Institute of Economic Analysis, speaking at the Carnegie Moscow Center on 21 October 1997.

2 See Migratsionnaya situatsiya na Dalnem Vostoke i Politika Rossii [Migration Situation in the Far East and Russia's Policy] (Moscow: Carnegie Moscow Center, 1996).

3 Zbigniew Brzezinski, The Grand Chessboard. American Primacy and Its Geostrategic Imperatives (New York: Basic Books, 1997).

4 See, for example, an article by Professor Evgeni Bazhanov, Director of the Institute of Current International Problems, a Russian Foreign Ministry think-tank: `Bratya po oruzhiyu - bratya navek' [Brothers in Arms - Brothers Forever], Obshchaya gazeta, No. 31, 7-13 August 1997.

5 Alexei Arbatov was the head of the working group of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy which produced the report `Military Reform in Russia'. See Nezavisimoye Voyennoye Obozreniye, 12-18 July 1997.

6 See Dmitri Kosyrev & Stanislav Petrov, `Spasti Torgovly s Kitaem' [Save the Trade with China], Nezavisimaya Gazeta, 10 November 1997.

7 Speaking at the Academic Council of the Institute of Far Eastern Studies, Moscow on 4 December 1997.

8 Ryutaro Hashimoto, `Evraziyskaya diplomatia' [Eurasian Diplomacy], a Russian translation of the speech by the Japanese Prime Minister delivered at Keijai Doyukai society, Nezavisimaya Gazeta, 12 August 1997.

9 Sergei Medvedev in this issue of Security Dialogue takes a closer look at this problem. See `Subregionalism in Northeast Asia - a Post-Westphalian View', pp. 89-100.