Crimea: Dynamics, Challenges and Prospects

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Maria Drohobycky, American Association for the Advancement of Science
Rowman & Littlefield, 1995 - History - 250 pages
Examines the challenges and opportunities of the Crimean peninsula within the newly independent country of Ukraine and in light of the strong separatist movement. The nine studies are from an international conference in Kiev, Ukraine, in October 1994 . Among the topics are the socioeconomic situation, interethnic relations, Ukrainian presidential and parliamentary elections, the importance of Crimea to Ukraine, the balance of power in the Black Sea, and US security interests in Crimea. Includes a detailed chronology and appends texts of 11 important documents. Published in conjunction with the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Paper edition (unseen), $22.95. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
 

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Contents

Crimeas Importance to Ukraine and Its Future Security
135
Balance of Power in the Black Sea in the PostCold War Era Russia Turkey and Ukraine
157
US NationalSecurity Interests in Crimea
195
Appendixes
211
Index
235
About the Authors
247
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