Quest for Democratic Security: The Role of the Council of Europe and U. S. Foreign Policy

This study is concerned with the Council of Europe & its efforts to promote democratic security -- a political concept agreed on by 31 heads of state or governments when they gathered in Oct. 1993 & adopted what became known as the Vienna Declaration. Sections: key points; introduction: the democratic revolutions of 1989, European stability, & the Council of Europe; toward a community of democracies on the European continent; building & consolidating democratic security; European democratic security & U.S. foreign policy; evolution of Council of Europe membership; the Vienna Declaration (extracts); & Council of Europe treaties & the U.S.Klebes, Heinrich is the author of 'Quest for Democratic Security: The Role of the Council of Europe and U. S. Foreign Policy' with ISBN 9780756700188 and ISBN 0756700183.