The High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, paid an official visit to Chișinău in early May, where she held meetings with the President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, as well as with other officials in the fields of defence and foreign … [Read more...]
Russia is testing new methods to protect ‘Geran’ drones against interceptor drones – Maritime Security Forum
In the conflict in Ukraine, technological developments are having a significant impact on the dynamics of operations, sometimes even more so than changes on the front line. The widespread use of drones has been accompanied by the development of dedicated interception systems, which are increasingly … [Read more...]
Briefing on developments in Ukraine between 14–18 May 2026 – Maritime Security Forum
Between 14–18 May 2026, the conflict in Ukraine continued to be characterised by intense fighting on the eastern front, air and drone strikes on military and energy infrastructure, and the intensification of Ukraine’s deep-strike operations on the territory of the Russian Federation. One of the most … [Read more...]
Maritime Security Forum: MS Daily brief-18 MAY 2026
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Romania’s Fleet and the Autonomous Naval Revolution: Toward NATO’s First Hybrid Fleet in the Black Sea
AUTHORS: Admiral (ret.) PhD Aurel POPA, Rear Admiral (ret.) PhD Sorin LEARSCHI Maritime Security Forum This article refers to equipment, systems, and ship types in a general sense, not as the optimal solutions. The aim is to create a generic framework necessary for understanding the concept of a … [Read more...]
CAPCANA REFLEXIVĂ 2026: RISCUL ERORII DE CALCUL ÎN ERA INTELIGENȚEI ARTIFICIALE ȘI OSINT
(studiu de inteligență strategică, HAGI Virtual Commander [1] Nicolae Parcevschii. Chairman of the Center for Military Historical Geography in Moldova, honorary member of the Geography Societies of India and România. REZUMAT Articolul explorează metamorfoza ordinii globale contemporane, … [Read more...]
Antisystemic Movements and International Relations A theoretical perspective for the understanding of the World-System
CHARLES PENNAFORTE Understanding contemporary international developments through different lenses. Karl Marx in the first lines of his striking essay The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte (Der achtzehnte Brumaire des Louis Bonaparte), published in 1852, writes: “Hegel remarks somewhere … [Read more...]
Maritime Security Forum: MS Daily brief – 13 Mai 2026
NEWS Maritime Security Forum-Weekly Strategic Summary-2 Contents ȘTIRI DE ULTIMĂ ORĂ: Acordul cu Iranul se prăbușește; Trump reia PROIECTUL FREEDOM; Strâmtoarea Hormuz se îndreaptă spre război | TBN Israel 1 Noutăți din Ucraina | Se desfășoară o bătălie decisivă, iar rușii nu … [Read more...]
NATO 3.0 and the Rebalancing of Euro-Atlantic Security
Analysis: Maritime Security Forum The debate over so-called “NATO 3.0” reflects one of the most significant strategic transformations in the Euro-Atlantic region since the end of the Cold War. The war in Ukraine, competition among major powers, the simultaneous pressure on the United States in … [Read more...]
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NEWS Agresiunea maritimă liminală în Marea Neagră: România la răscrucea securității energetice PREZENTAM CONCLUZIILE SUBIECTULUI SAPTAMANII TRECUTE Maritime Security Forum-Weekly Strategic Summary-2 NOUL SUBIECT AL SAPTAMANII Ar putea escaladarea din Orientul Mijlociu … [Read more...]