This book explores the changing international relations in Postcommunist Europe and the security challenges arising from state-building and political and economic transformation. Written by leading scholars from Eastern and Western Europe, it highlights the fundamental security issues affecting Europe as the Postcommunist States are drawn into the continent's mainstream.
Andrew Cottey is Jean Monnet Chair in European Political Integration at the Department of History, University College Cork, and Lecturer in the Department of Peace Studies, University of Bradford.
Derek Averre is Research Fellow at the Centre for Russian and Eastern European Studies, University of Birmingham.