{"product_id":"postsoviet-conflicts-9781498596565","title":"PostSoviet Conflicts","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the 30 years since the emergence of the post-Soviet conflicts things have both changed and remained the same  continuities and changes in post-Soviet conflicts are the primary themes of this volume  it addresses all major wars, civil wars, and rebellions in the former Soviet Union. The volume focuses on factors that have contributed or may contribute to the resolution of the post-Soviet conflicts, most of which have represented rather long and damaging crises. In all conflict cases Moscow has been guided by Russian state interests  some have been instigated or fueled, others driven to a frozen state, and still a couple of others have been constructively resolved due to Moscow's intervention. Russia has used a long-term strategy for the resolution of those conflicts that have taken place on its soil, but in regards to the conflicts in other post-Soviet states, there is no long-term solution in sight. As such, the conflicts in Ukraine, Georgia, Moldova, and Nagorniy Karabakh, remain u\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Post-Soviet Crisis \u003cbr\u003eAli Askerov, Stefan Brooks, and Lasha Tchantouridzé\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter One\u003cbr\u003eThe Rise of Putin’s Russia and the post-Soviet Conflicts\u003cbr\u003eStefan Brooks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter Two\u003cbr\u003eGeorgia’s Changing Strategic Situation\u003cbr\u003eS. Neil MacFarlane\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter Three\u003cbr\u003eThe Nagorno Karabakh Conflict: The Beginning of the Soviet End\u003cbr\u003eAli Askerov\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter Four\u003cbr\u003eLegitimacy and Force In The Conflict Over South Ossetia\u003cbr\u003eLasha Tchantouridzé\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter Five\u003cbr\u003eThe Conflict Over Abkhazia: Mutually Exclusive National Projects and Fragmented Statehood\u003cbr\u003eDavid Matsaberidze\u003cbr\u003eChapter Six\u003cbr\u003eAjara: A Case in Conflict Avoidance\u003cbr\u003eZurab Tchiaberashvili\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter Seven\u003cbr\u003eChechnya: Interrupted Independence\u003cbr\u003eAli Askerov \u0026amp; Mairbek Vatchagaev\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter Eight\u003cbr\u003eDagestan: A Silent War\u003cbr\u003eRobert Bruce Ware\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter Nine\u003cbr\u003eLong-term Effects of Wartime Violence in Tajikistan\u003cbr\u003eMalte Müller and Sam Whitt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter Ten\u003cbr\u003eCommunal Violence in Kyrgyzstan\u003cbr\u003eJoldon Kutmanaliev\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter Eleven\u003cbr\u003eCaspian Sea Dispute\u003cbr\u003eMusa Qasımlı\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter Twelve\u003cbr\u003eTatarstan: A Model of Peaceful Relations or Potential Spot of Conflict in Eurasia\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSait Ocakli\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter Thirteen\u003cbr\u003eMoldova’s Breakaway Transnistria: The Origins, Nature and Current Dynamics\u003cbr\u003eKamala Valiyeva\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter Fourteen\u003cbr\u003eUkraine Between ‘The Russian World’ and the Black Sea\u003cbr\u003eLasha Tchantouridzé\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter Fifteen\u003cbr\u003eOccupied Territory, Interrupted Dreams, And Shattered Hopes: A Trilogy of Traumas of the Crimean Tatar People\u003cbr\u003eIdil P. Izmirli\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lexington Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51040873283927,"sku":"9781498596565","price":31.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781498596565.jpg?v=1750948138","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/postsoviet-conflicts-9781498596565","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}