256 Newsroom — Uganda's Digital News Infrastructure
World

What Russia and China learned from America after 9/11

Published by NPR World By Vincent Ni · 7 September 2026 at 00:06
Share

What the report says

Journalists Mikhail Zygar and Cindy Yu explain how the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan helped reshape Russia and China's ambitions.

Read the full report at NPR World →

Loading debate for this article…

Other publishers covering this story

No additional verified coverage is currently clustered with this report.

More stories by this journalist

Other publications from this journalist — open any story without leaving the article page.

No other published stories from this publisher yet.

Related reporting

Alcaraz breezes into last eight at US OpenAl Jazeera Amazon cargo plane crashes in US while landing at Miami airportAl Jazeera At least 10 killed in central Mexico fireworks blast during festivalAl Jazeera Amazon Prime plane overruns runway at Miami AirportAl Jazeera 256 Newsroom U.S. envoys visit Kyiv for first time after meeting Putin in MoscowNPR World 256 Newsroom Shipping companies are putting sails back on cargo shipsNPR World