More Russian outreach on modernization
Thursday, June 10, 2010 at 12:08AM
Thomas P.M. Barnett in Citation Post, Koreas, Russia

FT article.

Russia co-producing strategic airlift with the US, buying naval surface combatants from France, trading cheap fuel for basing rights in Ukraine, and now building ships with South Korea out in Vladivostok.

Quite the rising challenger, huh?

Russia’s state-owned shipbuilder teaming up with South Korea’s King-Kong shipbuilder Daewoo—a modernizing alliance all right.

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