{"product_id":"russia-the-near-abroad-and-the-west-9781421405650","title":"Russia the Near Abroad and the West","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis event colored Russia's interpretations of subsequent western intervention in the region-in Georgia after the Rose Revolution, Ukraine in 2004, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, and elsewhere throughout the former Soviet empire.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRussia, the Near Abroad, and the West should be required reading for all Transnistrian settlement optimists, especially for those Europeans with ambitious plans for a quick resolution outside of official channels. -- William Schreiber New Eastern Europe This book, a narrative focusing on the southwestern confines of the \"Russian space,\" is an event unto itself; a must-read, full of inside information, for any student or scholar studying Moldova, Transnistria, and de facto statehood... -- Octavian Milewski Russian Review A valuable study of Russian-Western relations, which should be recommended to a broad audience. -- Vsevolod Samokhvalov Europe-Asia Studies\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003eMaps of the Region\u003cbr\u003e1. Introduction: How Things All Went Bad\u003cbr\u003e2. Russia and the Post–Cold War Euro-Atlantic SecurityArchitecture\u003cbr\u003e3. Conflict Resolution in the Former Soviet Union: Russian Mediation, Peacemaking, and Peacekeeping\u003cbr\u003e4. The Soviet Collapse and the Transdniestrian Conflict\u003cbr\u003e5. The Voronin Constitutional Initiative\u003cbr\u003e6. The Joint Constitutional Commission: Buyers' Remorse?\u003cbr\u003e7. Roadblocks over Security Issues\u003cbr\u003e8. The Summer of 2003: Pressing for a Settlement\u003cbr\u003e9. The Competing Negotiations\u003cbr\u003e10. A Settlement Is at Hand\u003cbr\u003e11. The Dénouement\u003cbr\u003e12. Conflict Resolution in Moldova and East-West Relationsafter Kozak\u003cbr\u003e13. Russia and the West: An Endless Dilemma?\u003cbr\u003eAppendixes\u003cbr\u003eA. The Mediators' Document\u003cbr\u003eB. The Kozak Memorandum—September 11 Draft\u003cbr\u003eC. The Kozak Memorandum—November 23 Redaction\u003cbr\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003eBibliography\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49529524846935,"sku":"9781421405650","price":47.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781421405650.jpg?v=1731875956","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/russia-the-near-abroad-and-the-west-9781421405650","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}