Dean Cheng

Dean Cheng, a senior advisor at the U.S. Institute of Peace and expert on Chinese security affairs, dives into the evolving alliance between China and Russia. He discusses the historical context of their partnership and the tensions that complicate their relationship. The impact of the Ukraine war on their dynamics is explored, alongside military production challenges in the U.S. Cheng highlights the cognitive warfare strategies employed by both nations and delves into China's assertive behavior in the South China Sea, addressing the implications for regional stability.