Maslov: Putin ready to make Russia “a more Asian country”

Academic debates whether President Vladimir Putin’s uncharacteristic diplomacy towards Asia is a strategic long-term move

April 23, 2015
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Transcript

Dr Alexey Maslov, Head of the School of Asian Studies at the National Research University in Moscow, tells World Finance that Putin’s “flexible and soft approach” towards North Korea is an effort to appeal to the wider Asian consciousness.

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