TY - BOOK AU - GLAUBITZ Joachim TI - Between Tokyo and Moscow: the history of an uneasy relationship 1972 to the 1990s SN - 1850652368 (hbk.) PY - 1995/// CY - Lonodn PB - Hurst and Co. KW - FOREIGN POLICY KW - FOREIGN RELATIONS KW - JAPAN KW - SOVIET UNION N2 - Notwithstanding the fall of communism and the widely held expectation of rapidly improving relationships between Japan and Russia, relations continue to be marked by tension and suspicion. Control of the Kurile islands, seized by the USSR at the end of the Second World War, remains a major stumbling block.This book charts slow pace of progress, some achievements, some problems, with chapter 8 addressing aspects of security policy ER -