Russia's Recognition of the Independence of Abkhazia and South Ossetia Analysis of a Deviant Case in Moscow's Foreign Policy Behavior.

Russia's Recognition of the Independence of Abkhazia and South Ossetia Analysis of a Deviant Case in Moscow's Foreign Policy Behavior.

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Main Author: Samkharadze, Nikoloz
Other Authors: Umland, Andreas, MacFarlane, Neil
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin : Ibidem Verlag, 2021
Series:Soviet and post-Soviet politics and society.
Subjects:
Abkhazia (Georgia) > History > Autonomy and independence movements.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • List of Acronyms
  • Foreword
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Self-Determination, Secession and Recognition in International Law
  • 2.1. Introduction
  • 2.2. The Principle of Self-Determination in International Law
  • 2.2.1. Sources of International Law
  • 2.2.2. Historical Background
  • 2.2.3. Self-determination in International Law
  • 2.2.4. Court Decisions
  • 2.2.5. Historical Title vs. Self-Determination
  • 2.2.6. International Practice
  • 2.2.7. Conclusion
  • 2.3. Secession in International Law
  • 2.3.1. What is Secession?
  • 2.3.2. Secession in International Law
  • 2.3.3. Remedial Secession
  • 2.3.4. Secession in Violation of International Law
  • 2.3.5. Court Opinions
  • 2.3.6. International Practice
  • 2.3.7. Conclusion
  • 2.4. Recognition in International Law
  • 2.4.1. What is Recognition?
  • 2.4.2. Evolution of Recognition
  • 2.4.3. Theories of Recognition
  • 2.4.4. Criteria of Statehood
  • 2.4.5. Criteria for Recognition
  • 2.4.6. Modalities and Forms of Recognition and Non-Recognition
  • 2.5. Conclusion
  • 3. The Soviet and Russian Practice of Recognition of New States after 1945
  • 3.1. Introduction
  • 3.2. Recognition of States Emerging out of Colonial Rule
  • 3.3. Recognition of States Outside of the Colonial Context
  • 3.3.1. Group 1-Recognition of Israel and Bangladesh
  • 3.3.2. Group 2-Recognition of Eritrea, East Timor, South Sudan
  • 3.3.3. Group 3-Non-Recognition of Northern Cyprus, Karabakh, Transnistria, Kosovo
  • 3.4. Conclusion
  • 4. Russian Recognition of Abkhazia and South Ossetia
  • 4.1. Introduction
  • 4.2. History of Conflicts and Peace Processes in Abkhazia and South Ossetia
  • 4.2.1. The Status of Abkhazia and South Ossetia Within Georgia in the Soviet Era
  • 4.2.2. The Outbreak of Conflicts and Subsequent Peace Process
  • 4.3. Georgian-Russian Relations in 1991-2008
  • 4.4. Georgia-Russia War
  • 4.5. Reasons for Russia's Recognition of Abkhazia and South Ossetia
  • 4.6. Theoretical Framework
  • 4.7. Conclusion
  • 5. Conclusion
  • Bibliography

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