PhD. Eng. PETRU VALENTIN GLOD, Government Counsellor General Secretariat of the Government From World War II to today, the global security architecture is in a permanent transformation, dangerously changing, dangerously fast, dangerously surprising. Starting with 2014 after the occupation of … [Read more...]
Strengthening Refugee Rights in the Age of Extraterritorialisation
Prof.Dr.Sibel Safi1 Abstract This article examines how the Court of Justice of the European Union’s judgment in Alace and Canpelli (Joined Cases C-758/24 and C-759/24) reshapes the legal parameters of extraterritorial asylum processing within the European Union. Building on Italy’s offshore … [Read more...]
NORDUL COLECTIV vs. SUDUL GLOBAL – partea I: Nordul Colectiv –
dr. Vasile SIMILEANU Abstract: In this analysis, we sought to decode the North-South relationship, in the complicated context of the reconfiguration of the global order. We did not intend, because the space of the analysis is very broad, to go into details, but rather to mark out the main … [Read more...]
Ordinea globală: între provocări și reziliență
Dr. Octavian Sergentu Abstract: The study we set out to carry out is based on the evolution of the change in the geopolitical wake. We are talking about the construction of the 21st century. What will it look like and how will the instrumentalization of the new global order be achieved. With a … [Read more...]
US and China Find a New Intermediary in the Taiwan Strait
Amid early signs of a thaw in the U.S.-China rivalry, both sides are reaching out to Taiwan’s political opposition. First, the American Institute in Taiwan, the island’s de facto U.S. embassy, invited the newly elected chairwoman of the opposition Kuomintang (KMT) party, Cheng Li-wun, to visit the … [Read more...]
IP25128 | China’s Disinformation Campaign and the Implications for Japan
China–Japan relations have reached a new nadir following Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s remarks on the implications of a potential Taiwan contingency for Japan. Deemed to have crossed a red line, Japan is currently facing the full brunt of China’s fury. China has responded with a wide … [Read more...]
IP25127 | Containing Maritime Spillover in the Thailand–Cambodia Conflict
Thailand and Cambodia’s overlapping maritime claims are governed, at least procedurally, by a 2001 memorandum that explicitly links two tracks: joint development of hydrocarbon resources in a defined area, and maritime delimitation (territorial sea, continental shelf and exclusive economic zone) in … [Read more...]
Win/Win/Lose in the South Caucasus | The Caravan
Several regions of the globe have witnessed serious and sustained disorder since the end of the Cold War era in 1991. The Horn of Africa, the Balkans, African Great Lakes: all have hosted wars, terrorism, ethnic strife, foreign interventions, intractable and flawed diplomacy. Few have seen more of … [Read more...]
Zardari in Baghdad: Pakistan’s strategic axis
This visit forms part of Pakistan’s calculated foreign policy aimed at consolidating the country’s position within the complex and evolving regional equations while simultaneously managing emerging opportunities and geopolitical risks. Iraq today stands at the intersection of Iranian, Arab, and … [Read more...]
Ship Wars: Confronting China’s Dual-Use Shipbuilding Empire
China has rapidly established itself as the world’s dominant shipbuilding power, marginalizing the United States and its allies in a strategically important industry. In addition to building massive numbers of commercial ships, many Chinese shipyards also produce warships for the country’s rapidly … [Read more...]