"A comprehensive and cogent assessment. It has the great merit, without minimising the troubling global and domestic issues that need to be addressed, of focussing our attention on the successful development of Europe as a 'security community' and just how much, in terms of their security and well-being, the end of the Cold War has turned out to be a Good Thing for most Europeans most of the time." -- Lawrence Freedman
Security in the new Europe by Andrew Cottey
"A comprehensive and cogent assessment. It has the great merit, without minimising the troubling global and domestic issues that need to be addressed, of focussing our attention on the successful development of Europe as a 'security community' and just how much, in terms of their security and well-being, the end of the Cold War has turned out to be a Good Thing for most Europeans most of the time." -- Lawrence Freedman