in brussels, theresa fallon is director at the centre for russia europe asia studies. in hong kong, andrew leung is china affairs analyst and chairman of andrew leung international consultants. welcome to the program. the new strategic concept embraced by nato, does it reinforce the sentiment among the russians that nato romance a threat to their country? vladimir: yes, and that was not moscow's choice. nato was not like it was in 2010 when there was a summit. at that time, russia was named as a partner. the present summit in madrid somehow could be called historic because to my mind this is a turn to the new cold war. the west and the nato countries are a direct threat to russia's security. hashem: you get a sense in the new blue print that nato is concerned about the potential of the chinese military cooperation with russia in the near future and this explains why they are adding china as a security challenge for the alliance. theresa: the language is systemic challenge and i think there is negotiation among the members and what type of language to use. summit europe

theresa fallon is director of the center for russia, europe, asia studies and in hong kong. under along is china as analysts and chairman of under long international consultants. welcome to the program. vladimir, the new strategic concept embraced by nature that it reinforced the sentiment among the russians. that nato remains an existential threat for their country. just by all means actually, and that was not in the moscow choice because nater actually is not like it was in 2010 when there was a summit of nathan countries. and then at that time, russia was named as a partner. so of that, the, the, the, a present a summit that my breed to somehow could be called historic. because for my mind, this is an evident toryn to the new cold war. and in these, called the war. actually, the west and the nato countries are the direct and the imminent threat to russia. security, theresa, you get a sense in the new blueprint that the nato, that nato is pretty much concerned. not only about russia, but also about the potential of a chinese military corporation with russia in the near fut