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Since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the war has had ripple effects around the world. We asked five experts to assess how the war has affected key regions beyond Europe — from East Asia to the Middle East and Africa to Latin America.Read more below.Sergey Radchenko Wilson E. Schmidt Distinguished Professor at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International StudiesWhile Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has deepened Moscow’s ties with China, many of the underlying trends have been in evidence for the better part of the last three decades. Both powers share dissatisfaction with the U.S.-led global order,