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Greece's New Geopolitics.
Title:
Greece's New Geopolitics.
Author:
Lesser, Ian.
ISBN:
9780833032331
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (145 pages)
Contents:
PREFACE -- FIGURES AND TABLE -- SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- Chapter One INTRODUCTION -- Chapter Two GREECE'S NEW STRATEGIC ENVIRONMENT -- A TRANSREGIONAL ENVIRONMENT -- The Political Dimension -- The Economic Dimension -- The Security Dimension -- GREEK-TURKISH DÉTENTE AND REGIONAL GEOPOLITICS -- THE MEDITERRANEAN, THE BLACK SEA, AND THE MIDDLE EAST -- GREECE AND THE EURO-ATLANTIC SYSTEM -- CONCLUSIONS AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS -- Chapter Three BALKAN SECURITY AFTER THE FALL OF MILOSEVIC: CHALLENGES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR GREECE -- SERBIA AFTER MILOSEVIC -- THE KOSOVO PROBLEM -- KOSOVO AND THE ALBANIAN NATIONAL QUESTION -- MACEDONIA: THE CRITICAL LINCHPIN -- THE WIDER BALKAN STAGE -- WASHINGTON'S UNCERTAIN TRUMPET -- THE EUROPEAN UNION AND BALKAN STABILIZATION -- NATO AND THE BALKANS -- THE RUSSIAN FACTOR -- TURKEY'S NEW ACTIVISM -- GREECE AND THE BALKANS: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES -- The Regional Dimension -- The Greek-Turkish Dimension -- The European Dimension -- The Transatlantic Dimension -- Chapter Four THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT IN AND AROUND SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE -- THE ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT -- TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE -- Specific Programs -- Policy Implications -- TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE -- Specific Initiatives -- Policy Implications -- ELECTRICITY INFRASTRUCTURE -- Specific Initiatives -- Policy Implications -- NATURAL GAS INFRASTRUCTURE -- Gas from Russia -- Gas from Western Europe -- Gas from Central Asia and the Middle East -- Policy Implications -- OIL INFRASTRUCTURE -- Baku-Ceyhan -- Burgas to Alexandroupolis -- Burgas to Vlore -- Constanta to Trieste -- Thessaloniki to Skopje -- Policy Implications -- CONCLUSIONS AND OVERALL POLICY IMPLICATIONS -- Implications for Western Policy -- Implications for Greek Policy -- Chapter Five CONCLUSIONS AND POLICY DIRECTIONS.

THE END OF MARGINALIZATION -- THE TRANSFORMATION OF KEY RELATIONSHIPS -- NEW REGIONAL DYNAMICS -- GLOBALIZATION AND TRANSREGIONAL ISSUES -- GREECE'S CHANGING STRATEGIC CULTURE -- POLICY DIRECTIONS FOR GREECE AND ITS PARTNERS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY.
Abstract:
This work assesses Greece's evolving geopolitical role in light of its developing international relationships and a challenging regional political environment. It pays special attention to the implications for southeastern Europe and transatlantic relations.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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