Regional peacekeepers : the paradox of Russian peacekeeping

This work investigates the Russian military presence in its former Soviet territories to determine whether these forces have been genuine peacekeepers or are a post-imperial presence that seeks to maintain former strategic interests

Bibliographische Detailangaben
Weitere Verfasser: Mackinlay, John (BerichterstatterIn), Cross, Peter (BerichterstatterIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Tokyo New York : United Nations University Press, 2003
Schlagworte:Peacekeeping forces Former Soviet republics ; Military relations ; Russia (Federation) Peacekeeping forces ; Former Soviet republics Peacekeeping forces ; Russia (Federation) Russia (Federation) ; Military relations ; Former Soviet republics Electronic books
Umfang:Online-Ressource (x, 235 p)
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Preliminaries; Contents; Introduction; 1 Russian peacekeeping policies; 2 The Russian Separate Airborne Brigade Peacekeeping in Bosnia Herzegovina; 3 Russian peacekeeping operations in Georgia; 4 The Russian armed forces in Chechnya 1994; 5 Russian peacekeeping in Moldova Source of stability or neo imperialist threat; 6 CIS peacekeeping in Tajikistan; 7 The evolution of Russian peacekeeping under President Putin; 8 Conclusion The paradox of Russian peacekeeping; Appendices; Contributors; Index