Eric A. Miller

To Balance or Not to Balance (eBook, ePUB)

Alignment Theory and the Commonwealth of Independent States

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

With the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, fifteen newly independent states emerged, some more ready than others. Some states decided to remain in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and this book focuses primary attention on these cases.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 206
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. März 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351878869
• Artikelnr.: 49397825

Autorenporträt

Eric A. Miller is an International Affairs Analyst with the National Institute for Public Policy (NIPP), Fairfax, Virginia, USA and currently provides on-site support for the Missile Defense Agency's International Affairs Directorate, where he concentrates on missile defense issues pertaining to Russia, Ukraine and the rest of Eurasia. He is also a Research Associate at the Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Affairs at George Washington University, Washington, DC. His articles on Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States, US foreign and defense policy, and international relations theory have appeared in leading publications such as Astropolitics, Comparative Strategy, Defense News, European Security, Financial Times, Presidential Studies Quarterly, Problems of Post-Communism, Security Studies, and US Naval Institute's Proceedings.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Introduction
Threats, dependence, and alignment patterns
Uzbek-Russian security relations and alignment patterns
Islam Karimov and internal threats
Uzbekistan and economic dependence on Russia
Ukrainian-Russian security relations and alignment patterns
Ukrainian leaders and internal threats
Ukraine and economic dependence on Russia
Conclusions
Bibliography
Index.