Unbalanced Europe and the New Order in the OSCE Space

... weak statehood and security problems. The main obstacles on the path to a new European order are political in nature. *** The Helsinki Final Act of 1975 was a major milestone in the development of Europe and the first major step toward the end of the Cold ... ... the European continent was in balance, and symbolized a new European order. The peaceful end of the confrontation between the West and the East should have further strengthened the inviolability of the Helsinki principles. A quarter of a century later,...