Minor Powers, Alliances, and Armed Conflict: Some Preliminary Patterns
The purpose of this article is to review research on formal alliances, with a focus on alliance policies of so-called “minor powers,” often also referred to as “small states.” Specifically, we will address the following two questions: First, what are some
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Erich Reiter· Heinz Gartner (Editors)
Small States and Alliances With 18 Figures
Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg GmbH
DDr. Erich Reiter Buro des Bundesministeriums fUr Landesverteidigung Stiftgasse 2 a 1070 Vienna Austria E-mail: [email protected] Militărwissenschaftliches
Dr. Heinz Gărtner Osterreichisches Institut fUr Internationale Politik Operngasse 20 B 1040 Vienna Austria E-mail: [email protected]
The publication of this book was made possible by a generous contribution from the Austrian Ministry of Defence / Institute for Military Studies.
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Table of Contents Small States and Alliances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Heinz Gärtner Introductory Comments on the Objective of the Small States and Alliances Workshop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Erich Reiter Minor Powers, Alliances, and Armed Conflict: Some Preliminary Patterns . . . 15 Volker Krause, J. David Singer The Concept of Military Alliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Stefan Bergsmann Small States and European Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Simon W. Duke Gaining Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Christian Tuschhoff Engineering Influence: The Subtile Power of Small States in the CSCE/OSCE . 63 Micheal W. Mosser Small States and International Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Erwin A. Sc
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