Dr. Ioana RIEBER* Abstract. There are numerous attempts to facilitate dialogue between Eastern and Western religions. Various organizations work towards this end, among which GRIS (an organization which activates in Northern Africa, France, Belgium, Lebanon). The initiative lies mainly with the … [Read more...]
WORLD CONFLICTS, IDENTITY CRISIS AND EUROPE
Prof. Dr. Nicholas Dima USA, January 2019 We live in an era of new conflicts, new challenges and new identity crises! We moved from local to national identity and have organized ourselves in nation-states. During the last century we moved even further to form solid international organizations and … [Read more...]
OVER 60 YEARS OF ROMANIAN AEROSPACE RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
The National Institute for Aerospace Research ‘Elie Carafoli’ - INCAS is the leading research establishment in aerospace sciences in Romania, with a tradition of over 60 years in aerospace engineering, flow physics and applied aerodynamics, using state-of-the-art technologies and unique … [Read more...]
IAR-99 SuperŞoim – WINGS FOR THE FUTURE
Daniel BUTNARIU As a leading entity representing the extensive Romanian tradition in the aero-nautical engineering, and, in pragmatic terms, as the recognized design authority for the IAR-99 program, the National Institute for Aerospace Research ”Elie Carafoli” - INCAS Bucharest holds a prominent … [Read more...]
COOPERAREA BALCANICĂ ÎN POLITICA EXTERNĂ A ROMÂNIEI
Ambasador Paraschiva BĂDESCU Abstract. Balkan region had and has a special meaning for the security of its states, with different and often contradictory interests, but also for the security of the continent. Situated at the interference of the interests of the big powers, the countries of the … [Read more...]
CRONOLOGIA STABILIRII RELAŢIILOR DIPLOMATICE ÎNTRE ROMÂNIA ŞI ŢĂRILE ARABE
Ambasador Aurel TURBĂCEANU 1 Odată cu dispariţia Imperiului Otoman de pe harta geopolitică şi economică a lumii, a început o nouă eră în regiunile care făceau parte din acest imperiu. În Orientul Mijlociu şi în nordul Africii s-a conturat o zonă extinsă cu populaţie vorbitoare de limbă arabă, … [Read more...]
ROMÂNIA ŞI JAPONIA – RETROSPECTIVA RELAŢIILOR BILATERALE ÎN ANUL CENTENARULUI MARII UNIRI
Ambasador Ion SCUMPIERU Summary. My essay introduces, briefly, the development of the relations between my country and Japan along the last hundred years, since the Great Union of Romania in 1918. It makes evident the will of both countries to establish official relations in spite of the big … [Read more...]
CONTRIBUŢIA ROMÂNIEI LA PROCESUL CSCE / OSCE – Continuitate, Consistenţă, Consecvenţă –
Ambasador Paraschiva BĂDESCU În prezent, când România este membră a NATO şi UE, iniţiativele şi demersurile României în perioada preliminară convocării şi desfăşurării procesului de la Helsinki ar putea fi considerate irelevante. Îndrăznesc să menţionez, însă, că, în acea perioadă, era incomparabil … [Read more...]
SCHIMBĂRI GEOSTRATEGICE ÎN ASIA DE SUD-EST ŞI PACIFIC
Gl. (r.) prof. univ. dr. Anghel ANDREESCU Insp. pr. de poliţie dr. Valentin DULGHERU Abstract. Although the US military budget is close to the astronomical amount of 1,000 bilion USD; the US considers that the biggest threat is not terrorism, but Russia and China - worried especially by the … [Read more...]
AMIRALUL LIU HUAQING ŞI TRANSFORMAREA CHINEI ÎN DRAGON AL MĂRII – STRATEGIA CELOR DOUĂ LANŢURI DE INSULE
Amiral dr. Romulus HÂLDAN Abstract. China did not have many outstanding admirals, but it had one, Liu Huaqing, and he put his mark on everything that meant the creation, development, endowment and transformation of China's naval forces into a true ”dragon of the Sea”. Furthermore, he left China … [Read more...]