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Coalitions of Convenience: Autocracies in Crisis
This chapter explores the complex dynamics of cooperation among authoritarian states, particularly after the Ukraine war. It highlights the individualistic nature of these nations' interactions, revealing both their attempts to forge alliances and the underlying distrust that inhibits cohesive partnerships. The discussion raises critical concerns about the sustainability of such relationships, given the countries' divergent interests and historical complexities.