Russian Foreign Policy and the End of the Cold War

Bowker, Mike

Dartmouth Pub Co（1997/03発売）

• 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 297 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9781855214613
• DDC分類 327.47

Full Description

The Cold War dominated international politics in the 20th century, yet six years after Gorbachev became leader, it was all over without conflict. How this happened is the focus of this book, suggesting that changes had been initiated by Gorbachev before he resigned, in the guise of various reforms.

Contents

Gorbachev's political reform; the collapse of the Soviet economy; the nationalities problem and the end of the Soviet Union; defence policy and arms control; the revolutions in Eastern Europe; Third World policy and regional politics; the war in Afghanistan; The Gulf War, 1990-1991; Yeltsin and domestic politics; regional conflicts in the CIS; Russian policy towards the West; the wars in Yugoslavia; theories of the Cold War.