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Russia: A 21st Century Alliance? / Michael Bradshaw, February 2011. The World Today, Volume 67, Number 2, 3 p.http://www.chathamhouse.org.uk/files/18458_twt0211p14x.pdfBP and the Russian state controlled company Rosneft  have announced a strategic global alliance that involves the first major  equity-linked partnership between a national and international oil  company. While the potential rewards are high, so are the risks. Is this  really an 'alliance fit for the 21st Century'? (© Chatham House)