Publications

The European Union and its member states have made rapid progress towards the development of a common European security and defense policy (ESDP) since the Anglo-French declaration at St. Malo in 1998...chevron_right

This book reappraises the paradigm of "New Terrorism" and addresses the following questions: Has terrorism undergone substantial change? Is New Terrorism really new, and if so, in what way? And what, ...chevron_right

This book examines both the implementation and significance of the 1998 Good Friday Agreement to the peace process in Northern Ireland. The book assesses the Agreement?s provisions and the first four ...chevron_right

This paper focuses on the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad. Separated from mainland Russia after the after the Baltic states gained their independence in 1991, Kaliningrad now lies between the influence...chevron_right

This paper examines the influence of St. Petersburg on Russia's foreign and security policy. The city's economic stature and European orientation promises to make it an increasingly important actor on...chevron_right

This paper examines the security threats faced by the Russia's northwest border regions and their relations with their Baltic, Finnish and Polish neighbors. The author compares their security concerns...chevron_right

This paper examines the strategies employed by the Russian republic of Tatarstan to integrate into a globalized world. Particular attention is given to the way in which Tatarstan demonstrates the prof...chevron_right

This paper examines the security implications of Russia's demographic decline. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, Russia has faced a population crisis unprecedented in peace time. The author seek...chevron_right

This paper examines the economic development of Belgorod Oblast and its role in Russian-Ukrainian relations. The author investigates the nature of Belgorod Oblast's foreign economic relations, particu...chevron_right

This paper examines the extent to which the process of regionalism has helped shape Russia's economic development. Contrary to initial expectations, regionalism has often hampered the economic develop...chevron_right

This paper examines the impact of globalization on Russia's 39 border regions during the late 1990s. The author investigates whether the slow pace of economic internationalization in Russia's border r...chevron_right

This paper examines the consolidation of economic and political power in Primorskii Krai. Situated on the borders of China, Korea, and Japan, the region is now the focus of a dispute with Moscow over ...chevron_right

This paper seeks to examine the legal system that regulates the Russian region's foreign and security policies and to identify their needs. Particular emphasis is given to the constitutional laws of t...chevron_right

This volume collects a series of papers on European and Russian security in the 21st century. Among the issues examined are the role of international governmental organizations in European security; N...chevron_right

This book synthesizes the work accomplished at the 1st ISN Executive Conference in Tbilisi, Georgia, from 13 to 15 June 2001. The ISN Executive Conference series is an official Swiss Partnership for P...chevron_right