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Imperial Ambitions: Russia and China Through Time
This chapter explores the historical dynamics of Russian and Chinese imperial policies, focusing on the impulsive expansion of the Russian Empire compared to China's stable border strategies. It highlights key figures, territorial conflicts, and the complex interactions between the two empires, particularly in the context of the 19th century. Additionally, it examines the geopolitical implications of these historical narratives, tying them to contemporary debates on Russia's geographical positioning and imperial legacies.