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A Post-Colonial and Post-Soviet World.

Publication: International Journal on World Peace
Publication Date: 01-JUN-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: A Post-Colonial and Post-Soviet World.(FROM THE EDITOR)

Article Excerpt
This issue begins by discussing the elimination of the effects of colonialism and the Soviet Union which were each, in their own way, the result of empire-building. The idea of ruling over the lands of other people has been around as long as recorded human history. While it runs counter to the notion that people have the right to pursue their own destiny, it is an idea that dies hard and continually resurfaces when checks and balances in power are not put in place that would deter the force of conquest.

Succession in Foreign Policy in the Post-Soviet World

Our first article, by Alexander Nikitin on "Russian Foreign Policy in the Fragmented Post-Soviet Space" looks at the succession or transition of foreign policy in the geographic area vacated by the death, not of a single political leader, but of an entire political regime.

The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), which was formed immediately after the collapse of the Soviet system over the same territory, has proven an interim structure that the author feels should die a quiet death...

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