Books in the Chatham House Papers series

A politically stable Ukraine at peace with its neighbours is crucial for European security. This study analyzes some of the commonly voiced concerns in Europe over Ukraine's independence such as the evolution of democracy and the potential of ethnic Russian-based anti-independence mobilization.

This study presents an analysis of British and German interests in enlargement and assesses their policy approaches. It considers the scope for Britain and Germany to work together on enlargement, as well as highlighting areas that could drive them apart.

Examines the political, economic and security implications of eastward enlargement for both East and West. Grabbe and Hughes present a new analysis of the policy issues including the EU budget and pre-accession strategy and of the economic integration before and after accession.

On the assumption that what the population seeks is a combination of physical security, prosperity and what could be termed "moral self-approbation", this study suggests ways in which Britain could capitalize on its influence and assets to promote its interests.

The debate on the "architecture" of European security may have moved towards a conclusion during 1996. This work examines the background to the development of the current debate, what a European Security and Defence Identity amounts to, and whether the compromise is durable.

Focusing on conventional weapons, rather than nuclear, biological and chemical ones, this book draws attention to important differences, within the EU, between the trade in finished weapons and the technology used to make them.

An examination of the political issues surrounding the fate of ethnic Russians who, since the beginning of 1992, have found themselves living in non-Russian nation-states. Case studies on the development of a national identity within the Russian-speaking communities are provided.

Looking at a range of themes and regions, this book provides a challenging basis for rethinking America s international leadership. Chatham House experts assess current US policy and the country s ability to continue to play an international leading role.

Looking at a range of themes and regions, this book provides a challenging basis for rethinking America s international leadership. Chatham House experts assess current US policy and the country s ability to continue to play an international leading role.

Almost three years after the first voluntary handover of power in Russian history, this book examines Putina s management of this complex agenda, and considers how Moscowa s current approach to international relations resembles and differs from that under Yeltsin.