Balkan but different: Romania and Bulgaria's contrasting paths to NATO membership 1994-2002

Journal of Communist Studies and Transition Politics

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1-19

  Gallagher, Tom ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRADFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEMOCRATIZATION; GEOPOLITICS; INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS; NATO;

BULGARIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; ROMANIA; SOUTHERN EUROPE; WORLD;

EID: 10944243105     PISSN: 13523279     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1352327042000306020     Document Type: Article

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