(Paperback)

Combines interviews with international figures - including Mikhail Gorbachev - with insights gleaned from declassified archives in East Germany and her own understanding of Russian-German relations. This book shows how German strength and Russian weakness have governed the delicate dance of power between unified Germany and democratized Russia.

(Paperback, Updated Edition)

Fourth printing, and first paperback printing, with a new chapter by the author, 2015.

(Hardback)

Why has it been so difficult to move the relationship forward What are the prospects for doing so in the future Is the effort doomed to fail again and again This title deals with these questions.