Defending Eastern Europe - The Defense Policies of New Nato and Eu Member States

This book utilises three theoretical models to analyse the defence conditions and preparedness of all the states of Eastern Europe. It considers the transition from Cold War communism to post-Cold War democracies, the stability of the East-Central European States, the precarious defence positions of the Baltic states and the uneven defence preparedness of the Balkan states.

About the author

James W. Peterson is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Political Science at Valdosta State University

Jacek Lubecki is an Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at Georgia Southern University

Summary

This book utilises three theoretical models to analyse the defence conditions and preparedness of all the states of Eastern Europe. It considers the transition from Cold War communism to post-Cold War democracies, the stability of the East-Central European States, the precarious defence positions of the Baltic states and the uneven defence preparedness of the Balkan states. -- .

Product details

• Authors: Jacek Peterson Lubecki
• Assisted by: Jacek Lubecki (Editor), James Peterson (Editor), James W. Peterson (Editor), Peterson James W. (Editor)
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2021
• EAN: 9781526147561
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-4756-1
• No. of pages: 240
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; NATO, Eastern Europe, HISTORY / Military / General, Warfare & defence, Warfare and defence, EU (European Union), NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation)