Frozen and forgotten conflicts in the post-Soviet states : genesis, political economy and prospects for solution / Ceslav Ciobanu.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ciobanu, Ceslav.

Series:

East European monographs ; no. 756.

East European monographs ; no. 756

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Former Soviet republics--Politics and government.

Former Soviet republics.

Former Soviet republics--Foreign relations.

Physical Description:

181 pages, 3 unnumbered pages of plates : maps ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Boulder, CO : East European Monographs ; New York : Distributed by Columbia University Press, 2009.

Contents:

Conflicts in the post-Soviet states : genesis and evolution. Recovery of national identity and forgotten conflicts ; Historical memory : myths and reality ; Historical, cultural, and linguistic "generators" of conflicts ; Political, economic, territorial and environmental roots of conflicts

Political economy of the post-Soviet secessionist conflicts. Political economy of the "Transnistrian Moldavian Republic" ; The "Nagorno Karabakh Republic" : No winners and no losers? ; Abkhazia, South Ossetia, Ajaria : conflicts of Georgia's "Rose Revolution"

NATO/EU enlargement and "frozen and forgotten" conflicts : Russian vs. EU/NATO approach ; The benefits of a NATO/EU partnership for regional conflict resolution ; Prospects of "forzen conflicts" : challenges for the U.S. and Russia

Conclusions and recommendations

Post scriptum : diplomacy and democracy and conflict resolution.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9780880336543

0880336544

OCLC:

320798509