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The NATO enlargement debate, 1990-1997 : blessings of liberty

The early moves from outreach toward enlargement are then explored, and then he examines how NATO sought to combine the two strands of prospective enlargement while engaging nations not seeking NATO membership, especially Russia, to prepare for coalition operations and the spread of democratic security values.
Print Book, English, 1998
Praeger, Westport, Conn., 1998
x, 189 pages ; 24 cm.
9780275962890, 9780275962906, 027596289X, 0275962903
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List of abbreviations
introduction
The hand of friendship
The "coup" against Gorbachev
The North Atlantic Cooperation Council
An arms-length friendship?
Peacekeeping
Associate allies?
Encounter in Warsaw and the secret letter
A concrete perspective
A fresh breeze from Evere
The allies
Travemunde
Presentation
Aftermath
Main parameters
Consultations "as appropriate"
How and why
Reassurance
Puzzling evidence
A process of examination
Cold peace?
The enlargement study
Warning signs
The NATO enlargement facilitation act
One or more
Enhanced partnership
The NATO-Russia act
Ukraine
Affordable stability?
Closing arguments
Conclusion and recommendations
Appendix A : Madrid declaration on Euro-Atlantic security and cooperation, July 8, 1997
Appendix B : chronology of principal events
Appendix C : fundamental principles of NATO enlargement
Appendix D : signatories to the partnership for peace
Appendix E : benefits of NATO enlargement
Appendix F : focus of pre-accession military work
Notes
Selected bibliography
"Published with the Center for Strategic and InternationalStudies, Washington, D.C."