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The New ‘NATO of the East’ Takes Shape: The SCO and China, Russia and US Maneuvers

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 May 2025

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If optimism is a force multiplier, as former US secretary of state Colin Powell once said, it has worked well so far for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). There were times in the past seven years when it seemed doubtful that the SCO would pull through, beating back the all-out US assault on its credibility.

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