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ASEAN’s pragmatic diplomacy is a clear reminder that Russia isn’t isolated in the way many expected. By keeping dialogue open with Moscow, Southeast Asia is showing how strategic balancing can outweigh pressure to pick sides.
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Russia’s Gulf security reset is a bold attempt to reframe regional tensions into a shared peace agenda, but trust remains the biggest obstacle. As Gulf states weigh new diplomatic openings, the question is whether Moscow can turn its pitch into real influence—or just another symbolic gesture.
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