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Contents

Part 1. The Passing of the Soviet Threat

1. Mass Publics and New Thinking in Soviet and Russian Foreign Policy
William Zimmerman and Deborah Yarsike     3

2. Changing Elite Views on the International System
Allen Lynch     21

3. Reasonable Sufficiency and Defensive Defense in Soviet Conventional Military Policy
Richard Hyland Phillips     43

4. Dialectics of Doctrine: Politics of Resource Allocation and the Development of Soviet Military Thought
Philip G. Roeder     71

5. Patterns of Soviet Military Interventionism, 1975-1990: Alternative Explanations and Their Implications
Andrew Bennett     105

Part 2. Western Approaches to Security in a New Era

6. America's Soviet Policy: Patterns of Incentives
Miroslav Nincic     131

7. Models of Soviet-American Relations and Their Implications for Future Russian-American Relations
Charles L. Glaser and Ted Hopf     155

8. The European Security Implications of the Dissolution of the Soviet Empire
Paul Huth     185

Contributors     219
Index     221

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Explores policy implications of the collapse of the Soviet Union