America's New Allies comprehensively analyzes the strengths and liabilities that accompany the 1999 addition of three former Soviet satellite nations--Poland, Hungary, and the Czech Republic--to the ranks of the 16-member North Atlantic Treaty Organization. This controversial enlargement of NATO formalizes the new geopolitical realities in Eastern Europe and forces the U.S. military to confront the prospect of defending these former enemies against armed attack.
This round of enlargement is part of a larger restructuring of NATO underway since the end of the Cold War and...
America's New Allies comprehensively analyzes the strengths and liabilities that accompany the 1999 addition of three former Soviet satellit...
Are the relationships that the United States forged with North and Central Europe during the Cold War still viable today? As the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) declines and the European Security and Defense Policy (ESDP) emerges, can the United States and Europe bridge the transatlantic fissures that opened when the United States prepared to go to war with Iraq? In a post-9/11 world, North and Central Europe have had to adapt their national security policies and rethink their relationship with the United States. In an in-depth look at the security policies of the states in North...
Are the relationships that the United States forged with North and Central Europe during the Cold War still viable today? As the North Atlantic Treaty...
This timely book surveys political change in postcommunist Europe. It concentrates on the western periphery of the former Soviet empire and covers the countries of four regions: East Central Europe (Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary); the Balkans (Bulgaria, Romania, Slovenia, Croatia, the Third Yugoslavia, Macedonia, and Albania); the Baltic Rim (Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia); and Eastern Europe (Belarus and Ukraine).
The book charts the changes in each of these countries. It provides a brief overview of the history and communist legacy of each country, then reviews...
This timely book surveys political change in postcommunist Europe. It concentrates on the western periphery of the former Soviet empire and covers ...
This timely book surveys political change in postcommunist Europe. It concentrates on the western periphery of the former Soviet empire and covers the countries of four regions: East Central Europe (Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary); the Balkans (Bulgaria, Romania, Slovenia, Croatia, the Third Yugoslavia, Macedonia, and Albania); the Baltic Rim (Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia); and Eastern Europe (Belarus and Ukraine).
The book charts the changes in each of these countries. It provides a brief overview of the history and communist legacy of each country, then reviews...
This timely book surveys political change in postcommunist Europe. It concentrates on the western periphery of the former Soviet empire and covers ...
