Mortal Friends, Best Enemies - German-Russian Cooperation After the Cold War

Klappentext This account, from both countries' perspectives, of the extraordinary contraction of Russian power and the implications of German unification shows the important role European and global institutions played in making the military disengagement possible. Wallander draws on these findings to develop an institutional theory of security relations. In it, she defines the techniques that international institutions can use to help states remove obstacles to security. Zusammenfassung Several hundred thousand members of the Red Army were stationed in East Germany when that state was reunited with its western counterpart. The peaceful transfer of these soldiers to their homeland produced a welcome outcome to a potentially explosive...

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• Authors: Celeste A. Wallander
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 24.03.1999
• EAN: 9780801486081
• ISBN: 978-0-8014-8608-1
• No. of pages: 277
• Series: Cornell Studies in Security Affairs; Cornell Studies in Security Af; Cornell Studies in Security Affairs; Cornell Studies in Security Af
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political theories and the history of ideas