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The Evolution of Sino-Russian Military Relations (1949-2023)
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RSI will be joined by Dr. Oriana Skylar Mastro to discuss her most recent RSI sponsored research, "The Evolution of Sino-Russian Military Relations (1949-2023)." The discussion will explore nature and degree of China-Russia military alignment over time, as well as explore the balance of power between the two countries and the impact to peace, stability and the liberal international order.
Biography
Dr. Oriana Skylar MastroCenter Fellow Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies and Courtesy School of Social and Political SciencesStanford University
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Oriana Skylar Mastro is a Center Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies at Stanford University where her research focuses on Chinese military and security policy, Asia-Pacific security issues, war termination, and coercive diplomacy. She is also a Non-Resident Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute. She continues to serve in the United States Air Force Reserve for which she works as a strategic planner at INDOPACOM. For her contributions to U.S. strategy in Asia, she won the Individual Reservist of the Year Award in 2016. She has published widely, including in The New York Times, Foreign Affairs, International Security, International Studies Review, Journal of Strategic Studies, The Washington Quarterly, The National Interest, Survival, and Asian Security. Her book, The Costs of Conversation: Obstacles to Peace Talks in Wartime, (Cornell University Press, 2019) won the 2020 American Political Science Association International Security Section Best Book by an Untenured Faculty Member. She holds a B.A. in East Asian Studies from Stanford University and an M.A. and Ph.D. in Politics from Princeton University. Her publications and other commentary can be found on twitter @osmastro and www.orianaskylarmastro.com.