Global engagement : cooperation and security in the 21st century
Worldwide political changes have presented a unique opportunity for forging a new basis of international security relations. The end of the cold war, the dissolution of the Soviet Union, and the ascending role of the United Nations in regional security affairs have transformed the driving issues of international security. These changes both heighten the demand and offer the potential for global cooperation on an unprecedented scale. Traditional security preoccupations and the foundations of past strategy--based on preparation for massive military confrontation--are no longer appropriate. Now w
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Cover
Contents
Part One: Introduction
1. The Concept of Cooperative Security
2. The Imperatives for Cooperation
Part Two: Themes of a Potential Cooperative Order
3. Regime Architecture: Elements and Principles
4. Cooperative Security: Assessing the Tools of the Trade
5. Cooperative Security and the Political Economy of Nonproliferation
6. Military Action: When to Use It and How to Ensure Its Effectiveness
7. Global Institutions in a Cooperative Order: Does the United Nations Fit?
Part Three: Applications of Cooperative Security 8. Cooperative Security in Europe
9. Emerging States and Military Legacies in the Former Soviet Union
10. Cooperative Security in the Middle East
11. Cooperative Security in the Asia-Pacific Region
12. Cooperative Security and South Asian Insecurity
13. The Collapsing State and International Security
Part Four: Near-Term and Other Challenges
14. Cooperative Security in the United States
15. Cooperative Security and the Former Soviet Union: Near-Term Challenges
Part Five: Conclusion
16. A Transition Strategy for the 1990s
Participants
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