Eduard PRYS, PhD UKRAINE AFTER THE COLLAPSE OF THE SOVIET UNION AND UKRAINE’S MOVEMENT TOWARDS EU AND NATO In 1991, Ukraine, as many other countries of former socialist camp, declared independence and the will to join Euro-Atlantic course of foreign policy. As it is known the processes of … [Read more...]
EUROPE OF DEFENCE OR EUROPE OF SECURITY?
Olivier DUPUIS It was a good deal - too good to be true. The supply of 12 conventionally powered submarines to Australia, a contract worth nearly € 55 billion, half of which seemed set to go to France’s Naval Group. Australia cancelled the contract, purely and simply, in favour of acquiring … [Read more...]
INSTRUMENTE, TACTICI ŞI METODE DE NATURĂ MILITARĂ UTILIZATE ÎN CONFLICTELE DIN ZONA GRI1
conf. univ. dr. Maria CONSTANTINESCU Abstract. The contemporary world is characterized by a sharp increase in the rivalry and competition between states, with a tendency towards instability and multi-polarity. In the current international environment, the rivalry between states manifests itself … [Read more...]
CONNECTING THE DOTS: AMERICA, IRAN, ISRAEL, CHINA
Robert Radu HERVIAN Looking from the American side, former President Donald Trump’s decision to break the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action - JCPOA, (the Iran Nuclear Deal) for short, signed during the Obama Administration, has proven to be one of the most counterproductive national security … [Read more...]
TROUBLING TRENDS IN CHINA’S NUCLEAR PROGRAM
dr. Peter BROOKES The People’s Republic of China (PRC) is unquestionably a country with grand ambitions. It is determined to replace the United States as the preeminent power in the Pacific. Moreover, arguably, it may intend to supersede the U.S. globally atop of the international system at some … [Read more...]
ROLUL ARMELOR NUCLEARE ÎN NOUA CONFLICTUALITATE REGIONALĂ1
Elena-Daiana GHINIŢĂ Abstract: Nuclear weapons caught the attention of the international community in 1945 as a result of nuclear attacks on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Nuclear weapons, through their association with various state and non-state actors, threaten the international … [Read more...]
OLD WAR, NEW FRONTS – BORDER CRISIS. MILITARY AGGRESSION OR INFORMATION WAR?
Delfina ERTANOWSKA Abstract. The article presents the migration crisis on the Belarusian-Polish-Lithuanian-Latvian border. The genesis and factors are discussed on the basis of media information. An analysis of the media and propaganda tools used in the public media resources of Poland and Belarus … [Read more...]
OPPONENT’S DEHUMANIZATION AS A KREMLIN`S MAIN INSTRUMENT
Yevhen MAHDA, PhD Abstract. The course of hybrid confrontation generates not only innovative technologies of influence. The Russian government successfully adopts the proven already methods. In this context, dehumanization is the re-interpretation of the principles of Soviet propaganda during … [Read more...]
DEZVOLTAREA STUDIILOR DE INTELLIGENCE ŞI APLICAREA PRACTICĂ ÎN LUPTA ÎMPOTRIVA TERORISMULUI – Turcia 2010-2021 –
Margareta ASLAN, PhD Studiul de faţă are în vedere o scurtă radiografie a tematicii dezvoltării studiilor de Intelligence şi aplicarea practică în lupta Turciei împotriva terorismului, într-un fragment temporal trasat între anii 2010-2021. Într-o lume în care inteligenţa artificială şi … [Read more...]
GEOSTRATEGIA RESURSELOR ŞI A INFRASTRUCTURILOR CRITICE
prof. dr. Ionuţ PURICĂ De cele mai multe ori resursele şi infrastructurile critice au determinat comportamentul statelor şi structurilor economice atât pe plan local, cât şi la nivel internaţional. Pe măsură ce au evoluat tehnologic, statele şi-au dezvoltat mijloacele de cele mai multe ori … [Read more...]