OSCE Yearbook 2008

Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy at the University of Hamburg / IFSH

doi:10.5771/9783845213866

Summary

Das Jahrbuch berichtet über die Aufgaben und Aktivitäten der Organisation für Sicherheit und Zusammenarbeit in Europa von der Konfliktverhütung und Krisenbewältigung über die Förderung von Demokratie und Menschenrechten bis zu regionaler Rüstungskontrolle. Es beinhaltet wissenschaftliche Analysen und Berichte aus der politischen und diplomatischen Praxis.

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Bibliographic data

Copyright year: 2009
ISBN-Print: 978-3-8329-4242-7
ISBN-Online: 978-3-8452-1386-6
Publisher: Nomos, Baden-Baden
Language: English
Pages: 434
Product type: Edited Book

Titelei/Inhaltsverzeichnis No access Pages 1 - 8
Preface by the Chairman-in-Office No access Pages 9 - 12 Alexander Stubb
Foreword No access Pages 13 - 22 Ursel Schlichting
1. 1. Frozen Conflicts in the Former Soviet Union – The Case of Georgia/South Ossetia No access Pages 23 - 34 S. Neil MacFarlane
  2. The OSCE Mission to Georgia and the Status of South Ossetia No access Pages 35 - 44 Hansjörg Eiff
  3. Russia’s Response to Georgia’s Military Operation in South Ossetia No access Pages 45 - 62 Elena Kropatcheva
  4. State-Building and Democratization in Georgia: Have the Limits Been Reached? No access Pages 63 - 74 David Aprasidze
2. 1. The Future Impact of the OSCE: Business as Usual or Revitalization? No access Pages 75 - 90 P. Terrence Hopmann
  2. The Current State of European Security No access Pages 91 - 120 Michael Merlingen, Manuel Mireanu, Elena B. Stavrevska
3. 1. The Kosovo Status Process and the Prospect of Sovereignty No access Bernhard Knoll
4. 1. The United States View of the OSCE in 2007: Looking Back and Moving Forward on an Enduring Partnership No access Pages 161 - 174 Julie Finley
  2. Kazakhstan’s OSCE Chairmanship – The Road to Europe? No access Pages 175 - 190 Margit Hellwig-Bötte
1. 1. How Effective Is the OSCE’s Promotion of Democracy? Analytical Considerations of the Effectiveness of the Long-Term Missions in South-Eastern Europe No access Pages 191 - 208 Solveig Richter
  2. The Closure and Restructuring of OSCE Field Operations: The Case of the OSCE Mission to Croatia No access Pages 209 - 220 Alice Ackermann, Christian Loda
  3. Macedonia and Its OSCE Mission 2006-2008: Trouble Making the Grade No access Pages 221 - 238 Sebastian Dworack
  4. Tajikistan and the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe: Global Problems through the Prism of a Single Country No access Pages 239 - 252 Vladimir F. Pryakhin
2. 1. The OSCE – a Club of “Dyed-in-the-Wool Democrats”? No access Pages 253 - 262 Hans-Joachim Heintze
  2. The OSCE’s Efforts to Combat Trafficking in Human Beings No access Pages 263 - 282 Eva Biaudet
3. 1. The OSCE Forum for Security Co-operation (FSC) – Stocktaking and Outlook No access Jan Kantorczyk, Walter Schweizer
4. 1. Promotion of Security and Co-operation through Water Management Activities No access Pages 295 - 310 Gabriel Leonte, Saba Nordström
  2. Economic and Environmental Security Should Remain Key Components of the OSCE’s Core Mandate No access Pages 311 - 324 Kilian Strauss
1. 1. Fifteen Years of Conflict Prevention by the High Commissioner on National Minorities No access Pages 325 - 330 Knut Vollebæk
  2. The OSCE Media Freedom Representative Turns Ten: Current and Future Challenges to Press Freedom in the OSCE Region No access Pages 331 - 338 Arnaud Amouroux
  3. The Spanish OSCE Chairmanship 2007 No access Pages 339 - 352 Kurt P. Tudyka
  4. Preparing for the OSCE Chairmanship – CORE Training Courses and Capacity Building No access Pages 353 - 360 Anna Kreikemeyer
2. 1. OSCE Engagement with Afghanistan No access Pages 361 - 368 Marc Perrin de Brichambaut
  2. OSCE Co-operation with China: Relevance, Benefits, and Downsides No access Pages 369 - 386 Frank Evers
1. Forms and Forums of Co-operation in the OSCE Area No access Pages 387 - 388
2. The 56 OSCE Participating States – Facts and Figures No access Pages 389 - 406
3. OSCE Conferences, Meetings, and Events 2007/2008 No access Pages 407 - 410
4. OSCE Selected Bibliography 2007/2008 No access Pages 411 - 426
5. Abbreviations No access Pages 427 - 432
6. Contributors No access Pages 433 - 434