Östeuropas slumrande konflikter
Journal: Lund University Publications Student Papers (Lund University)
Year: 2014

Russia have recently started to reassert themselves in their near abroad. With their annexation of the Ukrainian Crimea peninsula following an independence referendum other post-Soviet states have been looking at their Russian minorities nervously for signs of similar separatist tendencies. This paper will examine if there are valid reasons for these fears. To do this a comparative study has been made between the conflict prevention in Estonia and Ukraine during the 90s, both conflicts concernin