Thirty years have passed since the emergence of the first conflicts in the Soviet Union. Some of them have been successfully resolved, but those that persist promise no peace for Russia and its neighbors.
Stefan Brooks is associate professor of Homeland Security at Rabdan Academy. Lasha Tchantouridzé is professor of diplomacy and international relations at Norwich University - Military College of Vermont.
Sherrie Steiner is assistant professor of sociology at Purdue University Fort Wayne.
Ali Askerov is Associate Professor at the Department of Peace and Conflict Studies, University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
