In this book the author examines Russia-NATOrelations since the end of the Cold War. He analyzesthe dynamic and changes of Russia-NATO relations indifferent period of time. Using the alliance dynamictheory the author indicates the security menacesbetween Russia and NATO members that lead todifferent behavior of states. Moreover the authoranalyzes the impact of United States' proposal tosetup a missile system in Central Europe. He explainsthe causes and effects of the missile deploymentdispute with a realist theoretical framework.