Manja DJURIC DZAKIC The dissolution of the Warsaw Pact, which brought together countries of the socialist bloc and the joint action of the western allies against Iraq (1990), George Bush has described as a "new world order". It is intended to contribute to the development of that order and … [Read more...]
Uniunile economice – un viitor pilon geopolitic
Uniunea Europeană şi cea Euroasiatică Between 22 and 24 May 2013 held in Astana (the Capital of Kazakhstan), the 6th International Economic Forum. A large attendance of about 10,000 people of which 3,000 from 132 countries discussed Economic, Social and Political issues that affect the present, and … [Read more...]
Over 20 Years of Technological Development and Innovation for Heavy Water Production in Romania and For Industrial and Transboundary Safety Assurance at Raan Romag Drobeta Turnu-Severin
Located in the Romania South - West, in the Mehedinţi county, the Heavy Water Production Facility (RAAN ROMAG PROD) it was and remains an important achievement of the Romanian Nuclear Program. With a capacity of 360 t/y heavy water, this unit is currently the main heavy water producer in the world, … [Read more...]
Alte considerente de finalizare a unităţilor 3 şi 4 de la CNE Cernavodă
Horea MOCANU Pe lângă obişnuitele argumente ale eficienţei economice ale continuării investiţiei de la Unităţile 3 şi 4 ale CNE Cernavodă, aş dori să subliniez şi o serie de argumente suplimentare. Menţinerea capabilităţii tehnice nucleare. În orice domeniu de activitate reîmprospătarea … [Read more...]
AIEA-INPRO va asista România la evaluarea scenariilor de dezvoltare durabilă a energeticii nucleare în mixul energetic naţional
Eugen BANCHES INPRO Project (International Project on Innovative Nuclear Reactors and Fuel Cycles) was started in 2000 by the IAEA Member States (MS) and International Organizations (IO) interested in contributing to the development of innovative nuclear reactors and fuel cycles, proliferation … [Read more...]
Competitiveness and Renewable Energy Cost on International Trade
This paper aims to compare the cost of renewable energy to conventional energy sources in production. It is argued that advantage in cost of production would support competitiveness of Turkish manufacturing industry in international trade. In this paper an export model has been developed to forecast … [Read more...]
The Effects of the Eurozone Crisis on Turkey
Sureyya YIGIT Turbulence is a frequent theme encountered in both international politics and in international economics. Politically this can mean unstable governments, economically, spiraling inflation or unsteady exchange rates. With the ending of the cold war and the onset of globalisation … [Read more...]
Regiunea Mării Negre şi Asia Centrală. Interacţiuni geopolitice
The fall of the socialist regimes in Eastern Europe and the dissolution of the USSR, in the last decade of the twentieth century, reactivated the Black Sea Region and Central Asia on the world scene. The two regions attracted the attention of the international community as potential zones of … [Read more...]
Gazul – instrument de politică externă al Rusiei
Dan Marcel BĂRBUȚ Harta distribuţiei globale a resurselor de gaz natural, realizată de BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2008, indică platforma continentală a Eurasiei ca fiind cea de-a doua regiune din lume bogată în gaz natural, cu o cantitate de 59,41 trilioane de metri cubi. Acelaşi raport … [Read more...]
Energy Resources at the Eastern Mediterranean Basin: a Solution for the EU’s Debt Crisis or a Point of Friction?
Dimitrios DALAKLIS The so-called “classical geopolitical theories” are still valid as explanatory tools of the Mediterranean's eastern basin role in the wider context of international relations; they can also provide the necessary framework for examining the turbulent events which take place in the … [Read more...]