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Dr
Bobo Lo, Director of the Russia and China programmes
Bobo
Lo joined the CER in March 2008 as Director of the
Russia and China programmes. He was previously Head
of the Russia and Eurasia Programme at Chatham House
and a Visiting Scholar at the Carnegie Moscow Center.
Between 1995 and 1999, he served as First Secretary
and then Deputy Head of Mission at the Australian
Embassy in Moscow.
Dr Lo has written and commentated extensively on Russian
foreign policy. He is completing a new book on Sino-Russian
relations, 'Axis
of Convenience: Moscow, Beijing and the New Geopolitics' ,
co-published by Brookings Institution Press and Chatham
House, November 2008. He is the author of three other
books, including 'Vladimir Putin and the Evolution
of Russian Foreign Policy' (Chatham House and Blackwell
Publishing, 2003), and 'Russian Foreign Policy in
the Post-Soviet Era: Reality, Illusion and Mythmaking'
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2002).
Dr
Lo has an MA from Oxford and a PhD from the University
of Melbourne. He speaks English, Russian and French.
Main
areas of expertise:
China, Russia.
CER
publications:
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The
relationship between Moscow and Beijing is characterised
by divided loyalties, ulterior motives and conflicting
agendas, writes Dr Bobo Lo in this new book which
assesses the 'strategic partnership' between the two
emerging powers.
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