A) Persian

1. Brzezinski, Zbigniew (2007), The Choice: Global Domination or Global Leadership, Translated by Amir Hossein Nourzi, Tehran: Ney.

2. Brzezinski, Zbigniew (2013), Strategic Vision: America and the Crisis of Global Power, Translated by Ali Behfruz, Tehran: Samadieh Publication.

3. Maleki, Abbas and Majid Raoufi (2018), New Silk Road; One Belt, One Road, Tehran: International Studies and Research Institute Abrar-e Moaser Publication.

4. Nye, Joseph (2013), Future of Power, Translated by Ahmad Azizi, Tehran: Ney.

 

B) English

1. Aslund, Anders and Andrew Kuchins (2009), The Russia Balance Sheet, Washington D.C.: the Peter G. Peterson Institute for International Economics and the Center for Strategic and International Studies.

2. Cau, Enrico (2018), “The Geopolitics of the Beijing-Moscow Consensus”, Available at: https://thediplomat.com/2018/01/the-geopolitics-of-the-beijing-moscow-consensus/, (Accessed on: 28/12/2018).

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4. Galeotti, Mark (2012), “Sino-Russian Border Resolution”, in: Bruce Elleman, Stephen Kotkin and Clive Schofield (eds.), Beijing’s Power and China’s Borders Twenty Neighbors in Asia, New York: M. E. Sharpe.

5. Grove, Thomas (2012), “Russia’s Medvedev Hints of Chinese Threat to Far East”, Available at: https://www.reuters.com/article/ us-russia-china-territory/russias-medvedev-hints-of-chinese-threat-to-far-east-idUSBRE8780Y320120809, (Accessed on: 28/12/2018).

6. Higgins, Andrew (2016), “Vladivostok Lures Chinese Tourists (Many Think it’s Theirs)”, Available at: https://www.nytimes.com/ 2016/07/24/world/asia/vladivostok-china-haishenwai-tourists.html, (Accessed on: 28/12/2018).

7. Higgins, Andrew (2018), “300,000 Troops and 900 Tanks: Russia’s Biggest Military Drills since Cold War”, Available at: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/28/world/europe/russia-military-drills.html, (Accessed on: 28/12/2018).

8. Kissinger, Henry (1979), White House Years, Boston: Little, Brown and Company.

9. Kotkin, Stephen (2016), “Russia’s Perpetual Geopolitics”, Available at: https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/ukraine/
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10. Lo, Bobo (2008), Axis of Convenience: Moscow, Beijing, and the New Geopolitics, Washington D.C., London: Brookings Institution Press, Chatham House.

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12. Overland, Indra and Gulaikhan Kubayeva (2018), “Did China Bankroll Russia’s Annexation of Crimea? the Role of Sino-Russian Energy Relations”, in: Helge Blakkisrud and Elana W. Rowe (eds.), Russia’s Turn to the East, London: Macmillan Press.

13. South China Morning Post (2015), “China’s Assiduous Courting of Former Soviet Central Asian Nations is Stirring Apprehension among Russia’s Leaders”, Available at: https://www.scmp.com/ news/china/diplomacy-defence/article/1895444/chinas-assiduous-courting-former-soviet-central-asian, (Accessed on: 28/12/2018).

14. The Guardian (2009),“Russia Fears Embrace of Giant Eastern Neighbor”, Available at: https://www.theguardian.com/world/ 2009/aug/02/china-russia-relationship, (Accessed on: 28/12/2018).

15. Walt, Stephen (1990), The Origins of Alliances, New York: Cornell University Press.

16. Weitz, Richard (2008), China-Russia Security Relations: Strategic Parallelism Without Partnershiip or Passion?, US: Strategic Studies Institute.

17. Wu, Wendy (2017), “Beijing’s New Silk Road May Extend to Moscow-Led Eurasian Union”, Available at: https://scmp.com/ news/china/diplomacy-defence/article/2100968/beijings-new-silk-road-may-extend-moscow-led-eurasian, (Accessed on: 28/12/2018).