Title: Hungarian foreign policy : the experience of a new democracy /
Authors: Kun, Joseph C.; Center for Strategic and International Studies (Washington, D.C.)
Publisher: Praeger,
Year: 1993
Subjects: Hungary Foreign relations
Contents: 1. Foreign Policy before 1945. The Legacy of Trianon. Life in Germany's Shadow. Hungary Enters the War -- 2. Years of Darkness. Winds of Change. The New Diplomats. The Warsaw Pact Is Born. 1956 -- A Nation Rebels. The Nagy Program: Independence and Neutrality. The UN Debate. Betrayal. Foreign Policy Initiatives. Unhappy Neighbors -- 3. Light at the End of the Tunnel: The 1980s. The Balancing Act. Guidelines for the 1980s. Windows to the West. Disagreements among Neighbors. Where Diplomacy Failed. Conflicts with Prague. The Dam Controversy -- 4. Transition Regime. Foreign Policies of the Nemeth Government. The Borders Open. Bold Initiatives, Far-Reaching Consequences. Israel, South Korea, and the Vatican. Unchanging Bucharest. The Prague Connection. United We Stand: The Regional Approach -- 5. The Antall Government. Words Followed by Action. The Changing of the (Diplomatic) Guard. Antall in Charge: Problems and Successes in 1990. Progress in Europe. The Growth of Regionalism. The Soviet Connection. Exit from the Pact: The Problem of Breaking Ranks. What Follows the Pact? The Security Debate Begins -- 6. Sovereignty Restored. New Relations with Moscow. The Basic Treaty: The Talks Get Bogged Down. Communist Secret: Nuclear Warheads in Hungary. The Pact Ends. Security Concerns: How Far Away Is NATO? Visegrad: Triangular Progress. From Pentagonale to Hexagonale. The European Community: Great Expectations -- 7. The Coup of August 1991 and Its Aftermath. The Basic Treaty Concluded. Approaches toward the Republics. Where Problems Prevail. The Triangle Gains Strength. The Spread of Regionalism. NATO Says No. Relations with the European Community: The First Opening. The Foreign Ministry: The November Housecleaning -- 8. A Mid-Term Report. A Concept of Security. Problem Areas. The Antall Factor -- Epilogue: Expectations vs. Realities -- Appendix: Chronology 1867-1992.