THE NEW AXIS OF EVIL: DER SPIEGEL INVESTIGATION REVEALS DEEP MILITARY COOPERATION BETWEEN RUSSIA AND CHINA

1. WHAT HAPPENED

• Reporting by DER SPIEGEL and its partners provide a detailed and unprecedented look at the depth of military cooperation between Russia and China.
• Secret documents show the plans the two countries are developing.

2. WHY IT MATTERS

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3. WHAT TO WATCH NEXT

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