1st Edition

The Future Of European Alliance Systems NATO And The Warsaw Pact

By Arlene Idol Broadhurst Copyright 1983
316 Pages
by Routledge

336 Pages
by Routledge

316 Pages
by Routledge

Recent events in Afghanistan and Poland, as well as the Twenty-Sixth Party Congress, have raised questions about the future direction of the Warsaw Treaty Organization. Similarly, pressing issues such as the placement of long-range theater nuclear forces, burden sharing, and threats to the security of Europe from peripheral areas (for instance, the Middle East) call attention to the urgent need... Read more
Also of Interest -- Introduction -- European Security Perspectives -- European Security Alliances in the 1980s -- European Security: New Wine in Old Bottles -- Speculation on Abstract Perspectives: NATO and the Warsaw Pact -- The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation -- Atlantic Unity and European Defence -- The Transformation of NATO: Parallel European Cooperation -- U.S. Policy, the Press, and the Atlantic Alliance -- The Institutional Implications of NATO in a Global Milieu -- The Warsaw Treaty Organisation -- Devolution in the Warsaw Treaty Organisation -- The Warsaw Pact: A Study of Vulnerabilities, Tension, and Reliability -- The Soviet Response to Poland and the Future of the Warsaw Pact -- The Warsaw Pact as an Instrument for Inducing Political and Military Integration and Interdependency -- Economics and Defence -- Resource Allocation for Defence in NATO and WTO

Biography

Dr. Arlene Idol Broadhurst is engaged in research in Montreal, Canada. From 1978 to 1981 she was assistant professor of international relations in the German Program of the University of Southern California (Munich). She has also been a lecturer in international relations and government in Munich for the University of Maryland and instructor in political theory for the International Communication Agency in Madrid.