Threats to Euro-Atlantic Security

This edited volume discusses current Euro-Atlantic security issues, examining a wide range of areas including cyber threats, arms control, relations between key countries, existing conflicts and potential future flash points. It looks at both the key security challenges and responses that could be developed to mitigate these. The editor brings together perspectives from a wide range of authors from policy and academia who are part of the Younger Generation Leaders Network on Euro-Atlantic Security. This book offers a fresh perspective to these important issues from high-profile next generation leaders.

Derived from discussions at the meetings of Younger Generation Leaders Network on Euro-Atlantic Security Provides a platform for non-Western views on Euro-Atlantic security Creates a starting point for broader debate and trust building between key stakeholders and nations

Autorentext

Andrew Futter is Associate Professor of International Politics and Director of Research for Politics and International Relations at the University of Leicester, UK.

Inhalt

1. Introduction: The YGLN and the Future of Euro-Atlantic Security.- 2. Anticipating the Adversary at the Backdoor: Perceptions of Subversion in Russian-American Relations.- 3. Euro-Atlantic Arms Control: Past, Present.- 4. Cyber threats and Euro-Atlantic security.- 5. Achieving Russia-Western security through people-to-people relations.- 6. The NATO Information Office activities in Russia.- 7. Turkey-Russia relations: Complex cooperation.- 8. A German perspective on Euro-Atlantic Security.- 9. Preventing Escalation in Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict: A Successful Example of Security Cooperation Between Russia and the West?.- 10. Belarus: A country stuck in between Euro-Atlantic security.- 11. The Mediterranean dimension of West-Russia security relations.- 12. Russia's new Ukraine policy.- 13. The Ukraine crisis and the future of the Euro-Atlantic security system.- 14. The US's strategic dilemma: Saving transatlantic security or rebalancing to Asia?