Product Description: Put quite simply, the twin impacts of globalization and environmental degradation pose new security dangers and concerns. In this new work on global security thinking, 91 authors from five continents and many disciplines, from science and practice, assess the worldwide reassessment of the meaning of security triggered by the end of the Cold War and globalization, as well as the multifarious impacts of global environmental change in the early 21st century...read more

Product Description: Open Skies is the longest held idea in the history of modern arms control. Originally proposed in the mid 1950s, a multilateral Open Skies Treaty was signed in 1992. Based on the principles of cooperation and openness, the Treaty enables states parties to overfly and observe the territory of one another...read more

Product Description: It has become a truism to say that the security agenda for the 1990s cannot be the same as that which prevailed during the "Long Peace" of the period 1945-1990. This book addresses the changed security situation in Europe. It attempts to elucidate what it means to be a "European" by focusing on fears for a collective future and on proposals to improve it...read more

Product Description: A Hungarian study of the Soviet conceptualization of military doctrine, recent changes in Soviet military thought - especially regarding war prevention and "reasonable sufficiency" - and developments in the relationship between Soviet and Warsaw Pact military doctrine...read more