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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Lukas Milevski (Lecturer, Lecturer, University of Leiden)Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 21.80cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 14.70cm Weight: 0.376kg ISBN: 9780190876319ISBN 10: 019087631 Pages: 242 Publication Date: 12 July 2018 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order ![]() Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of Contents1 Introduction, Or Baltic Defense in the Shadow of Ukraine 2 Great Power Geopolitics and Baltic Independence I: From the Tribes to 1795 3 Great Power Geopolitics and Baltic Independence II: From 1795 to the Present 4 Analogies for Contemporary West-Russia Relations 5 Today's Strategic Actors in the Baltic I: Nato and Neutrals 6 Today's Strategic Actors in the Baltic II: Russia 7 Strategic Interaction in Baltic Defense 8 How Much Defense is Enough for the Baltic States Bibliography IndexReviewsMilevski succinctly traces the story of great power politics and the Baltic states from their origins in the late medieval period to the present. Essential reading for those studying the strategic challenges facing the Baltic states today. -Antulio J. Echevarria II, US Army War College Dr. Milevski has written an outstanding strategic study of the security problem that Russia poses to the three Baltic republics that are members of NATO: Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. Because of geography and politics, the only strategically plausible theory for their security must reside primarily in a nuclear meaning to Article V of the NATO Treaty. -Colin S. Gray, Professor Emeritus of Strategic Studies, University of Reading A fascinating, well-written-and sometimes frightening-strategic analysis of NATO's Baltic frontier. -Donald Stoker, author of Clausewitz: His Life and Work Milevski succinctly traces the story of great power politics and the Baltic states from their origins in the late medieval period to the present. Essential reading for those studying the strategic challenges facing the Baltic states today. -Antulio J. Echevarria II, US Army War College Dr. Milevski has written an outstanding strategic study of the security problem that Russia poses to the three Baltic republics that are members of NATO: Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia. Because of geography and politics, the only strategically plausible theory for their security must reside primarily in a nuclear meaning to Article V of the NATO Treaty. -Colin S. Gray, Professor Emeritus of Strategic Studies, University of Reading A fascinating, well-written-and sometimes frightening-strategic analysis of NATO's Baltic frontier. -Donald Stoker, author of Clausewitz: His Life and Work Author InformationLukas Milevski teaches strategy-related topics as a Lecturer at the University of Leiden. He is a Baltic Sea Fellow of the Foreign Policy Research Institute and is currently researching Polish deterrence for the Sasakawa Peace Foundation/Changing Character of War Programme, University of Oxford, where he also wrote this volume as a Smith Richardson Strategy and Policy Fellow 2015-16. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |