"In this volume leading scholars from Europe, Russia, the U.S. and the Black Sea itself address the dynamics of the wider Black Sea region, discuss major issues

The Black Sea region is a dynamic and complex area in which many national and international actors have key interests, including Russia and the US. The European

Offering theoretical insights on region building, this book explores the attempts to formulate a political and institutional vision for the Black Sea region in

This book on the security context in the Black Sea region is a timely endeavour and substantive contribution to understanding the state of play in the region an

The future of Europe's east is open. Can the societies of this vast region become more democratic and secure and integrate into the European mainstream? Or are