1st Edition
Military Exercises and Threat Perception in Europe NATO, Russia, and the Politics of War Games, 1975–2018
Introduction
Section 1: Openness, Confidence, and Duplicity
Chapter 1: The Political Exercise Emerges: An Introduction to Military Exercises and Signalling
Chapter 2: Foundations Laid: The Emergence of Confidence-Building Measures and the Helsinki Final Act
Chapter 3: The Stockholm Document: A New Interpretation of ‘Security’ 1980–1989
Chapter 4: Harmony and Discord in the City of Music: The Negotiation of the Vienna Documents
Chapter 5: Turbulent Undercurrents: The Negotiations of CSBMs in Europe, 1994–2013
Chapter 6: Wherefore Art Thou, Confidence? Exploring the absence of new CSBMs in Europe
Chapter 7: The Missing Span: Challenges and Contradictions in the C(S)BM Regime
Section 2: Smoke, Mirrors, and the Fall: Soviet and NATO Exercises, 1975–1990
Chapter 8: Feeling the Heat: The Pattern and Structure of Exercises, 1975–1990
Chapter 9: Through the Looking Glass: NATO and Soviet Responses to Exercises
Section 3: The Calm and the Storm, 1991–2013
Chapter 10: A Slow Return to a New Russia: The Pattern and Function of NATO and Russian Exercises 1991–2013
Chapter 11: Betwixt and Between: NATO and Russian Responses to Exercises
Section 4: Dangerous Unpredictability: Russian and NATO Exercises, 2014–2018
Chapter 12: The New is Old Again: The Pattern and Structure of NATO and Russian Exercises, 2014–2018
Chapter 13: Stilted Conversation: The Function of Russian and NATO Exercises
Chapter 14: Rough Communication: NATO and Russian Responses to Exercises
Section 5: Chasing Shadows in the Dark
Chapter 15: Exercises, Confidence-Building, and Misaligned Threat Perception
Biography
Thomas Hughes is an Assistant Professor at Mount Allison University and Deputy Director of the Centre for Defence and Security Studies at the University of Manitoba, Canada.
