Raamat vaatleb poliitilisi arenguid kolmes Balti riigis pärast kommunismi kokkuvarisemist ning üleminekut turumajandusele ja demokraatiale.

One of the first books to apply complexity theory to a major sphere of world politics, «The Baltic Transformed» will provoke constructive debate with its ambitious and wellgrounded analysis of not only Baltic develompments but European security more generally. Despite its theoretical foundation, the book is written in a clear and accessible style that will make it invaluable for courses on comparative politics, political development, international relations, security and transition studies.