The Greek-Turkish conflict in the Aegean : imagined enemies /
Heraclides, Alexis.
Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan,
2010.
"The Aegean dispute is the main Greek-Turkish conflict and threat to peace and security in the region. The book shows that the dispute is solvable (in win-win terms) and that the crux of the problem is not the incompatibility of interests as such but the mutual fears and suspicions, which are deeply rooted in historical memories, real or imagined"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliography (p. 250-272) and index.
"The Aegean dispute is the main Greek-Turkish conflict and threat to peace and security in the region. The book shows that the dispute is solvable (in win-win terms) and that the crux of the problem is not the incompatibility of interests as such but the mutual fears and suspicions, which are deeply rooted in historical memories, real or imagined"--Provided by publisher.
Machine generated contents note: PART I: GREEKS AND TURKS: HISTORY SHROUDED IN NATIONAL MYTH -- The Perennial Imagination -- Beyond National Mythology -- The Modernist Imagination: A 19th Century Conflict -- A Contemporary Conflict -- From Lausanne to the 1974 Cyprus Crisis -- PART II: THE DIPLOMATIC DIMENSION OF THE AEGEAN CONFLICT -- The Aegean Dispute: The First Years -- The Montreux Spirit (1978-September 1981) -- Greek-Turkish Relations at the Nadir (October 1981-1989) -- In the Doldrums (1990-February 1999) -- The Era of Dtente -- PART III: THE LEGAL DIMENSION IF THE AEGEAN CONFLICT -- Continental Shelf -- Territorial Sea -- National Airspace -- Demilitarization -- Imia/Kardak and Grey Zones -- Flight Information Zone and NATO Operational Control -- PART IV: THE CRUX OF THE PROBLEM -- Problems and Options -- The Short Cut -- The Long Haul: The Other in National Identity -- In Lieu of a Conclusion.