NAOYA YOSHINO, Nikkei political editor TOKYO -- One of the biggest questions being asked about Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, both by outside observers and in the halls of government in the capital's Kasumigaseki district, is simply: "What does he want to do?" This may come as a … [Read more...]
Realism on China
by Pete Hoekstra What is clear is that, intentionally or not, China has shown America's need to get serious about the threat posed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its expansionist global aims. As the latest provocation by the CCP plays out, it gets more disturbing. The media, … [Read more...]
Allies in Asia Update on security cooperation with Japan and South Korea.
James Jay Carafano With aggressive actions and rhetoric from North Korea and increasing tensions with China over Taiwan, uncertainty remains over the character of the new administrations in Tokyo and Seoul. One of the biggest questions being asked about Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, both … [Read more...]
Forumul Securitatii Maritime: Razboiul din Ucraina – reflectii
februarie 25, 2023 Articol Razboiul din Ucraina – reflectii. Editorial Invazia pe scară largă a Ucrainei de către Rusia s-a dovedit a fi un eveniment definitoriu pentru forțele armate ruse, la 14 ani după ce acestea au purtat un război scurt și nesatisfăcător împotriva … [Read more...]
Forumul Securitatii Maritime: O nouă strategie a Mării Negre pentru o nouă realitate a Mării Negre
O nouă strategie a Mării Negre pentru o nouă realitate a Mării Negre-Autori: Luke Coffey, Can Kasapoğlu Vă semnalăm apariția unui articol sub semnătura lui Luke Coffey, și a lui Can Kasapoğlu, cercetători seniori la Institutul Hudson. Activitatea lor la Hudson se concentrează pe afacerile … [Read more...]
NEW GEOPOLITICAL INITIATIVES IN BLACK SEA REGION: VERIFICATION BY RUSSIAN-UKRAINIAN WAR
Nataliia NECHAIEVA-YURIICHUK INTRODUCTION From February 24, 2022 the world is living in a completely new and unpre-dictable situation. The International order was undermined with the open military aggression of Russian Federation against the sovereign European state - Ukraine. The war between … [Read more...]
GLOBAL GOVERNANCE: IS ASIA’S TIME COMING?
Glauco D’AGOSTINO Abstract. The world seems to be heading towards a new multipolar order, or maybe it already is. The driving force behind this process is undoubtedly China. Signs in this sense have been present for many years, though the still immature times and wise prudence advise against … [Read more...]
CENTRE DE PUTERE, AXE ŞI FALII GEOPOLITICE
dr. Vasile SIMILEANU Lumea actuală a cunoscut evoluţii impuse de marile imperii, care s-au perindat pe parcursul evoluţiei civilizaţiei umane, imperii care şi-au pus amprenta pe dezvoltarea unor culturi, civilizaţii şi religii, care au evoluat până în prezent. Dar preţul a fost mare, plătit cu … [Read more...]
Montreux Convention – a factor of stability or a catalyst for insecurity in the Black Sea Region-
Autor: PhD. Ciorobea Constantin Introduction The Black Sea region has been and continues to be an area of particular specificity with a number of unresolved issues, and the Russian Federation’s attack on Ukraine further complicates the situation in the region. This region has long been under the … [Read more...]
The United States, Italy, and Winning the Med
by Stefano Graziosi James Jay Carafano Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine is grabbing all the attention. But we need to look South, too. Neither the European Union nor NATO will be the strategic leaders in the Greater Mediterranean. Washington and Rome will have to play that role. A stable, … [Read more...]