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Edited by Heinz Gärtner - Contributions by Heinz Gärtner; Michael Gehler; Laurent Goetschel; Sandra Grafeneder; P Terrence Hopmann; Adrian Hyde-Price; Franz Leidenmühler; Christian Nünlist; Johanna Rainio-Niemi and Liliane Stadler
This book examines the changing nature of neutrality from the Cold War to present day. Contributors argue that, in contrast to traditional conceptions of neutrality as disengagement, neutrality in the twenty-first century entails active participation in international security policy and peace operations.
1.Cold War Neutrality in Europe: Lessons to be Learned?2.From an Offer for all Cases to a Model Case?: Aspects of the Controversy about the Soviets' Germany, Austria, and Neutrality Policy, 1952-1955, in Current and Recent Research3.The Persistence of Neutrality in Post-Cold War Europe4.Are Neutral States Middle Powers?5.Geopolitics and the Concept of Neutrality in Contemporary Europe6.From Helsinki I to Helsinki II?: The Role of the Neutral and Non-aligned States in the OSCE7.Neutrality for Peace: Switzerland's Independent Foreign Policy8.The Common Foreign, Security and Defense Policy of the EU: Opportunities and Limitations for Neutral Member States