Three former western Soviet republics – Ukraine, Belarus, and Moldova – now find themselves torn between the European Union and the increasingly assertive Russia. This volume examines the foreign and domestic policies of these states with an eye to the lasting legacy of Russian domination and the growing attraction of Europe.
Table of Content
Introduction – Oliver Schmidtke& Serhy Yekelchyk * Out of Russia_s Long Shadow – Serhy Yekelchyk * From Soviet Ukraine to the Orange Revolution – Natalie Mychajlyszyn * Belarus in the Lukashenka Era – Per Anders Rudling * Post-Soviet Moldova_s National Identity and Foreign Policy – Steven D. Roper * The Donbas: The Last Frontier of Europe? – Hiroaki Kuromiya * In the Minority in Moldova – Hülya Demirdirek * The Promise of Europe – Oliver Schmidtke & Constantin Chira-Pascanut * Taking Ukraine Seriously – Derek Fraser * The Failed Revolution – David R. Marples * EU_Russia Relations and the Repercussions on the _In-betweens_ – Stefan GänzleAbout the author
Oliver Schmidtke is Associate Professor of Political Science and History, andSerhy Yekelchyk is Associate Professor of Slavic Studies and History, both at the University of Victoria.
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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 255 ● ISBN 9781137101709 ● File size 3.7 MB ● Publisher Palgrave Macmillan US ● City New York ● Country US ● Published 2016 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5048186 ● Copy protection Social DRM