ABSTRACT

The ring of countries bordering the Black Sea make up one of the unstable subregions of former Soviet republics, satellites and neighbours. This volume analyses the security issues in the Black Sea region and the development of mechanisms that would promote cooperation and conflict management.

chapter |10 pages

Introduction

chapter 4|37 pages

The Unresolved Conflicts in the Black Sea Region

Threats, Impacts on Regionalism, and Regional Strategies for Conflict Resolution

chapter 6|35 pages

National Democratic Security Structures in the Making

Achievements and Obstacles in the Black Sea Region

chapter 9|28 pages

Democracy in the Black Sea Region

The Missing Link in Regional Security

chapter 10|21 pages

The New Security Environment in the Black Sea Region

A Role for International Institutions

chapter |13 pages

Conclusion