Imperial Decline: Russia's Changing Role in Asia Book

	Preface	1
	What Is Asia to Russia?	5
	Russia and the Asia-Pacific Region: Policies and Polemics	7
	Russia and China in Central Asia	40
	Russia and China	63
	Russia Looks at China	65
	Russian Foreign Policy and in the Chinese Context	99
	Russia and Japan	127
	Russo-Japanese Relations: Implications for Northeast Asian Security	129
	The Korean Peninsula	153
	Russia's Relations with North Korea	155
	The Russian Federation and South Korea	185
	Russia and the United States	211
	Implications for the United States of Russia's Far East Policy	213
	U.S.-Russian Relations in East Asia: A View from Moscow	244
	Conclusion	272
	Index	285
	Contributors	295