Among developing nations, Chinainparticular has railed against demands from the West - and from Japan - that it must agree measures enabling its carbon-constraining performance to be monitored and verified.
In military technology inparticular, Russia has proven an invaluable and indispensable source for Chinaagainst which the West, led by the U.S., still blocks military technology transfers.
Mr. LEVERETT: I can give a couple of examples, but if you really want to look at the way the axis of oil involving both Russia and China can work against U.S. interests, I point two cases inparticular.