The NATO enlargement debate, 1990-1997 : the blessings of liberty / Gerald B. Solomon.

1. Falling Satellites. The Hand of Friendship. The "Coup" against Gorbachev. The North Atlantic Cooperation Council. An Arms-Length Friendship? Peacekeeping -- 2. Beyond Cooperation. Associate Allies? Encounter in Warsaw and the Secret Letter. A Concrete Perspective -- 3. Partnership for Peace. A Fresh Breeze from Evere. The Allies. Travemunde -- 4. The Brussels Summit. Presentation. Aftermath -- 5. A Special Partnership. Main Parameters. Consultations "as Appropriate" -- 6. How and Why. Reassurance. Puzzling Evidence. A Process of Examination -- 7. From Noordwijk to Brussels. Cold Peace? The Enlargement Study -- 8. Intensified Dialogue. Warning Signs. The NATO Enlargement Facilitation Act -- 9. Endgame Afoot. One or More. Enhanced Partnership. The NATO-Russia Act. Ukraine. Affordable Stability? Closing Arguments -- 10. From Paris to Madrid: The Defining Moment -- App. A. Madrid Declaration on Euro-Atlantic Security and Cooperation, July 8, 1997 --

App. B. Chronology of Principal Events -- App. C. Fundamental Principles of NATO Enlargement -- App. D. Signatories to the Partnership for Peace -- App. E. Benefits of NATO Enlargement -- App. F. Focus of Pre-Accession Military Work.