PART I. INTRODUCTION
From Soviet bloc to democratic security building? / Ella Akerman, Tracey German
PART II. BALTIC SECURITY POLITICS
Post-Prague strategic orientation of the Baltic states / Adam Grissom
Security: lynchpin of Baltic cooperation / Mel Huang
Russia's Baltic policy in an era of EU integration / Ingmar Oldberg
PART III. INTERSTATE RELATIONS IN THE CORE CIS
'Normalisation' of Russian foreign policy: the role of pragmatic nationalism and big business / Rosaria Puglisi
Border security implications for dual enlargement: a comparison of Russia and Ukraine / Frank Morgese
Imperialism to realism: the role of the West in Russian foreign policy towards Ukraine / Victor Chudowsky
Union of Belarus and Russia: the role of NATO and the EU / Clelia Rontoyanni
PART IV. SECURITY POLITICS IN THE CIS PERIPHERY
Security concerns in post-Soviet Moldova / Trevor Waters
Security regime building in the South Caucasus / Tamara Pataraia, David Darchiashvili
Western approaches to security cooperation with Central Asian states: advancing the Euro-Atlantic security order in Eurasia / Jennifer D.P. Moroney
PART V. SECURITY DYNAMICS
Conclusions: security dynamics and the 'post-Soviet bloc' / Graeme P. Herd.