Euro-Atlantic integration Ukrainian security option in XXI century : origins and developments

Euro-Atlantic integration Ukrainian security option in XXI century : origins and developments

This thesis reviews security options, available for Ukraine since it emerged as an independent state. The choice of taking the European model for the development, integration to the Euro-Atlantic security structures and then to European economic and political space became the dominant option for the...

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Main Author: Smorodin, Andrii
Other Authors: Bruneau, Thomas
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Published: Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10945/2250
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spelling ndltd-nps.edu-oai-calhoun.nps.edu-10945-22502017-05-24T16:07:39Z Euro-Atlantic integration Ukrainian security option in XXI century : origins and developments Ukrainian security option in twenty-first cemtury Smorodin, Andrii Bruneau, Thomas Peters, Hans-Eberhard Naval Postgraduate School (U.S.). National Security Affairs This thesis reviews security options, available for Ukraine since it emerged as an independent state. The choice of taking the European model for the development, integration to the Euro-Atlantic security structures and then to European economic and political space became the dominant option for the current Ukrainian government. Neutrality and Euro-Asian (Russian) vectors of policy, exploited in the past, gained less attention under the current domestic and international environment. However, certain encouragement and support for Ukraine from Western societies is needed. Otherwise, Ukrainian ambitious plans would remain declarations, euro-skepticism among Ukrainians might increase, and a shift from Europe to Eurasia may occur. 2012-03-14T17:34:37Z 2012-03-14T17:34:37Z 2005-03 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/10945/2250 61184080 Approved for public release, distribution unlimited xii, 81 p. : ill. ; application/pdf Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School
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description This thesis reviews security options, available for Ukraine since it emerged as an independent state. The choice of taking the European model for the development, integration to the Euro-Atlantic security structures and then to European economic and political space became the dominant option for the current Ukrainian government. Neutrality and Euro-Asian (Russian) vectors of policy, exploited in the past, gained less attention under the current domestic and international environment. However, certain encouragement and support for Ukraine from Western societies is needed. Otherwise, Ukrainian ambitious plans would remain declarations, euro-skepticism among Ukrainians might increase, and a shift from Europe to Eurasia may occur.
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title_full_unstemmed Euro-Atlantic integration Ukrainian security option in XXI century : origins and developments
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