Global Security Beyond the Millennium American and Russian Perspectives

by Cross, Sharyl; Zevelev, Igor A.; Kremenyuk, Victor A.; Gevorgian, Vagan M.

• ISBN13: 9780312220556
• ISBN10: 0312220553
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1999-06-19
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Summary

Global Security Beyond the Millennium offers American and Russian perspectives concerning the evolution of the US-Russian post-Cold War security relationship. American and Russian contributors discuss obstacles and opportunities in bilateral cooperation and security challenges for the two countries on the threshold of the twenty-first century.

Author Biography

Sharyl Cross is Associate Professor of Political Science at San Jose State University.

Igor A. Zevelev is Head Research Associate at IMEMO, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow and Senior Fellow at United States Institute of Peace, Washington, DC.

Victor A. Kremenyuk is Deputy Director at the Institute of USA and Canada Studies and

Vagan M. Gevorgian is Senior Editor of USA: Politics, Economy and Ideology at the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow.

Table of Contents

Preface	ix
The United States and Russia: Toward the Twenty-First Century
The United States and Russia: Partnership in the Next Century?	1	(20)
Victor A. Kremenyuk
United States-Russian Security Relations on the Threshold of the Twenty-First Century	21	(27)
Sharyl Cross
Opportunities and Challenges for US-Russian Military/Security Cooperation After the Cold War
The Politics of US-Russian Military Cooperation in the Post-Cold War Era	48	(21)
Constantine P. Danopoulos
Anna S. Bukharova
Vagan M. Gevorgian
Sergei A. Baburkin
Information Technology: US/Russian Perspectives and Potential for Military-Political Cooperation	69	(21)
Timothy L. Thomas
Proliferation Challenges and Nonproliferation Opportunities in the Post-Cold War Era	90	(20)
William C. Potter
New Dimensions of Security for the Twenty-First Century
The Russian Quest for a New Identity: Implications for Security in Eurasia	110	(21)
Igor A. Zevelev
Environmental Security: Challenges for the United States and Russia	131	(22)
Barbara Jancar-Webster
Vassily I. Sokolov
New Directions in US Security Policy and Mexico After the Cold War: Democracy, Trade, Migrants and Drugs	153	(16)
Edward J. Williams
Post-Cold War Regional Conflict: Sources, Intervention and Consequences
America and Regional Conflict in the Post-Cold War/Gulf War Era: Some Implications for the Future	169	(19)
Grant T. Hammond
The Balkan Quagmire: Clash of Civilizations?	188	(18)
Vladimir K. Volkov
Military Strategy and Future Wars
Visions of the Battlefields of the Future and America's Response	206	(20)
Barry R. Schneider
Victor P. Budura
Russian Military Doctrine/Strategy, Future Security Threats and Warfare	226	(16)
Valentin V. Larionov
About the Editors and Contributors	242	(7)
Index	249