Robert Radu HERVIAN In September 1796 the first President of the United States decided against his participation as a candidate for the third term in the upcoming elections and addressed the nation on this subject. Contemplating and comparing today the George Washington farewell address to the … [Read more...]
CONDUCTING DIALOGUES IN A FAST CHANGING WORLD
Robert Radu HERVIAN Tzvetan Todorov, a Bulgarian-French literary theorist and historian promoter of elaborate and interesting ideas, died recently in Paris at 77. His work during the past decades varied from fiction to fantasy, from colonialism to fanaticism and the Holocaust. He famously explained … [Read more...]
TERRIFYING CONSEQUENCES POSSIBLE IN THE US – EUROPEAN RELATIONS AFTER NOVEMBER 8th 2016
R. HERVIAN, ME Back at the beginning of the 90’s, in an intimate conversation, then President George H.W. Bush has discussed with Boris Yeltsin about a certain aspect in the American political speeches conducted while involved in the Presidential election campaign. He told his Russian counterpart … [Read more...]
CHALLENGES IN ASYMMETRIC CONFLICTS
http://www.obranaastrategie.cz/en/current-issue-1-2008/articles/asymmetric-warfare-slogan-or-reality.html#.WeTlGI9-pNA Robert R. HERVIAN * Who would have thought that the asymmetry on the military fields, and not only, will return with vengeance. Not only the asymmetry has not … [Read more...]
The Kurdish Problem: One Complication among Most Complicated Problems
Robert Radu, PhD Seldom in the history of the world, a people no matter how diverse and no matter how numerous has been able to simultaneously play the role of the ”good guy” along with the role of the ”bad guy”. To complicate the matter and make it even more difficult, neither has a country, is … [Read more...]