Inventing Eurasia: How Russian Proposals for a Collective Security System Harmonize with South Asian Realities

... architecture marked by military and political confrontation between two regional powers (India and Pakistan) and the involvement of external players, primarily China and the United States. To evaluate how viable the Russian leadership’s concept of Eurasian security is in the South Asian context, let us consider each of the principles laid out. Principle one: no objections According to the Russian leadership’s idea, the parameters of the future security system should be coordinated with all stakeholders interested in constructive ...