Limiting institutions? The challenge of Eurasian security governance

Abstract: Limiting Institutions examines the security threats in Eurasia and the role of institutions in the post-Cold War international environment. It looks at both the crucial aspect of foreign policy as well as a theoretical area of security studies and its impact in the former Soviet States including Russia, Belarus, Armenia, the Ukraine and Moldova. The first section addresses the important and varied range of security threats to this area of the world, and examines the range of responses open to European countries and to the United States. Threats such as ethnic conflict, transnational crime, and environmental and energy security issues are examined in depth. The second section addresses an important theoretical issue, namely the role that international institutions can perhaps play as arbiters of conflict and facilitators of cooperation in a region abutting the European political space. The role of the OSCE, NATO, the European Union, the Commonwealth of Independent States and the Bla

Location
Deutsche Nationalbibliothek Frankfurt am Main
ISBN
9780719066047
Extent
Online-Ressource, XIV,290 S.
Language
Englisch
Notes
Veröffentlichungsversion
begutachtet (peer reviewed)

Classification
Politik

Event
Veröffentlichung
(where)
Manchester
(who)
Manchester Univ. Press
(when)
2003
Contributor
Sperling, James
Kay, Sean
Papacosma, S. Victor

URN
urn:nbn:de:0168-ssoar-271256
Rights
Open Access; Open Access; Der Zugriff auf das Objekt ist unbeschränkt möglich.
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