There are those in Washington who hope that the U.S. can persuade Russia to cooperate with it against a rising China that threatens both. But this hope appears to be forlorn.
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Mark Katz: Moscow won’t side with Washington against Beijing
Russia's President Vladimir Putin (R) looks back at Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel. as Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (back L), China's President Xi Jinping (front L) and Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (back R) look on during a family photo session in front of the Osaka Castle at the G20 Summit in Osaka on June 28, 2019.