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Une paix inconditionnelle: la ville sise au sommet et les barbares
The unconditional peace: the city upon a hill and the barbarians
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Abstract Unlike the two World Wars of the 20th century, the cold war did not end in a major international arrangement that would decide who won and who lost and organize legally the relations across the world and among the states. This "unconditional peace" allowed the East-European elites to turn from commu... view more
Unlike the two World Wars of the 20th century, the cold war did not end in a major international arrangement that would decide who won and who lost and organize legally the relations across the world and among the states. This "unconditional peace" allowed the East-European elites to turn from communists to democrats without having to amend their strategic vision. Most postcommunist governments, often times styled and led by ex-communists, had not only joined NATO and the European Union naturally, but would also unconditionally support american foreign politics for the simple and compelling reason that the US is the victor of the cold war.... view less
Keywords
post-communist society; Eastern Europe; European integration; cold war; international relations; United States of America; NATO; joining the European Union
Classification
International Relations, International Politics, Foreign Affairs, Development Policy
Document language
French
Publication Year
2007
Page/Pages
p. 819-824
Journal
Studia Politica: Romanian Political Science Review, 7 (2007) 4
ISSN
1582-4551
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Creative Commons - Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 1.0