Fifteen years after the fall of communism, we are able to appraise the results of the multi-faceted postcommunist transition in Central and Eastern Europe with

Since 1989 the countries of Central and Eastern Europe have undergone an unprecedented transition from communism to democracy. Establishment of democratic contr

This edited collection brings together experts from Europe and the United States to examine how the foundering of the autocracies of Central and Eastern Europe

The dismantlement of the communist system of control of the military and its replacement with a democratic model is one of the most significant aspects of the p