Electing to fight : emerging democracies and international instability / Edward D. Mansfield and Jack Snyder -- Post-postcommunist Russia, the international environment and NATO / Timothy J. Colton -- Russia, NATO enlargement and the strengthening of democracy in the European space / S. Neil MacFarlane -- Enlargement and the perils of containment / Aurel Braun -- NATO beyond Russia / Stanley R. Sloan -- NATO enlargement and Russia / Jeffrey Simon -- NATO, the European Union, Russia and the fight against terrorism / Peter R. Neumann -- Can Russia be a partner for NATO in the Middle East? / Robert O. Freedman -- Is East-West integration possible? / Stephen J. Blank