Prof. dr. Ioana Rieber În 1812 teritoriul Moldovei a fost mutilat în urma agresiunii Imperiului Rus, care i-a luat, cu acordul otomanilor, teritoriul dintre Prut și Nistru, numit după … [Read more...]
Most Ridiculous “Challenge” and “Pass” in Military History
When a time honored security safeguard went south. James Jay Carafano “Who goes there?” “Be challenged and recognized?” Such, or similar fateful words have been used through history to keep an enemy from slipping behind friendly lines. The more appropriate military jargon is … [Read more...]
RUSSIA – UKRAINE UPDATE
RUSSIA - UKRAINE UPDATE1 MG Paul E. VALLELY Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Friday that a new foreign policy strategy adopted by President Vladimir Putin identifies the West as posing an “existential” threat to Moscow. The announcement comes as Russia's relationship with Western … [Read more...]
PSYCHO-HISTORICAL ORIGIN OF CONTEMPORARY RUSSIAN GEOPOLITICS
Nicolae PARCEVSCHII Horaţiu-Nicolae GUŢĂ I. REFLECTIONS OF GINGHIS-HAN'S GEOPOLITICS IN CONTEMPORARY RUSSIA AND CURRENT RUSSIAN TELUROCRATIC IMPERIALISM Abstract. February 24, 2022 has completely changed the geopolitical and historical paradigm on a global level. On the geopolitical front … [Read more...]
EMMANUEL DE MARTONNE ŞI PRESIUNEA MAGHIARĂ ASUPRA BLOCULUI ETNIC ROMÂNESC LA ÎNCEPUTUL SEC. XX. TRASAREA FRONTIEREI DE VEST A ROMÂNIEI
“Whenever the author refers to the provinces annexed to present-day Romania, he uses only the official statistics (1910/1912) of the respective countries, viz. Austria, Hungary and Russia, lest he should be suspected of a biased stand. However, it has been proved - and Mr. De Martonne himself … [Read more...]
EVOLUŢIA RELAŢIILOR DINTRE NATO, UE, SUA ŞI RUSIA
prof. dr. Ioana RIEBER Abstract. Interstate relations are in a permanent dynamic. In the 19th century, decisions were made by France, Great Britain, Prussia, Austria and Russia. In the 20th century, a major change occurs, with the imposition of the US economically, politically and militarily. The … [Read more...]
PIONI GEOPOLITICI ÎN CONFRUNTAREA DINTRE EST ŞI VEST ÎN REGIUNEA MĂRII NEGRE, ÎN SECOLELE XX-XXI O perspectivă istorică
prof. univ. dr. habil. Constantin HLIHOR Rezumat. Regiunea Mării Negre, fie că a fost percepută o placă turnantă, punte între civilizaţii sau o „barieră”, a purtat, de secole, pecetea unor aprige rivalităţi geopolitice şi confruntări militare între marii jucători strategici. Rivalităţile … [Read more...]
At the Crossroads of Ancient Empires
James Jay Carafano The Dalmatian Coast in Croatia (when the Romans took over the region in 10 AD, they named it after the inhabitants, the Dalmatae) is another tourist destination sadly less desirable because of all the tourists. When the cruise ships dock in Dubrovnik, you literally cannot walk … [Read more...]
Turkey and the West: A Parenthesis or a Historical Shift?
By: Zafiris Rossidis A poll conducted in December 2022 by the Turkish company Gezici found that 72.8% of Turkish citizens polled were in favor of good relations with Russia. By comparison, nearly 90% perceive the United States as a hostile country. It also revealed that 24.2% of … [Read more...]
Learning the lessons of the past, key to future success: UNSW academic
By: Stephen Kuper With just weeks before the release of the Defence Strategic Review, UNSW Canberra historian Richard Dunley has identified similarities in the geostrategic challenges mentioned in a similar review commissioned in June 1945 — begging the question, can the lessons of … [Read more...]