Discussions about Russia entering NATO are directly associated with the evolution of the relationship between the USA and China. Now one of the key processes in international relations - or maybe even the most crucial one - is the gradual involvement of the USA and China into what seems to be a long-lasting conflict cycle.
There is only one marine space that holds strategic global significance today: the Pacific Ocean. It is linked in equal measure with the United States, a rapidly growing China, and with Russia.