KIM Hyun-wook I. DENUCLEARIZATION PROCESS BETWEEN THE US AND NORTH KOREA1 The first-ever summit between leaders of the US and North Korea held significance in that it was a turning point toward the dismantling of the last remaining Cold War structure. At the summit, Chairman Kim reaffirmed his … [Read more...]
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HYBRID WAR
Volodymyr NAKONECHNYI A hybrid war is an instrument of aggression that is used against a victim by various methods, the main of which are: military, political, economic and informational. The purpose is to destabilize the state with the further destruction of its sovereignty, annexation of the … [Read more...]
THE VIRTUAL WARFARING FORMS OF CYBER TERRORISM THREATS IN EURASIA
Oybek MAKHMUDOV At the last years in the Eurasia emerged new forms of nontraditional threats as virtual and cyber warfaring. The virtual warfaring used in cyberwar, netwar, informational warfare by the radical militants and terrorists groups. The enhancing of dependening from the Information … [Read more...]
AGRESIUNI CIBERNETICE ALE CHINEI ÎMPOTRIVA STATELOR UNITE ALE AMERICII
Cosmin Florin BIRTA Abstract. Cyber security is, in principle, the protection of computerized networks and the information stored inside them, against penetration, malicious attacks or disruptions caused by so-called ”cybercriminals”. Since the use of computerized networks has become a major … [Read more...]
THE WORLD IS IN THE MIDST OF A ”NEW OLD” COLD WAR. HERE’S HOW
Wajahat QAZI The cliché that ”there are no permanent friends or enemies in international politics” holds a searing resonance and echo in the contemporary times. Even though not very significant, from the ”grand chessboard” view and perspective of politics, the impermanence of friends and enemies … [Read more...]
”PAX AMERICANA”, APPARENTLY IN DANGER. QUESTIONING THE NEW US DOCTRINE: ”AMERICA FIRST”
Radu HERVIAN Benefiting as a partial winner in the Great War and one of the principal winners in the Second World War, the United States has become the emerging Superpower during the second part of the 20th Century. It lasted victoriously thru the Cold War, and into the present times and it is … [Read more...]
INTERESUL STRATEGIC AL FEDERAŢIEI RUSE ÎN ORIENTUL MIJLOCIU – PARTE A UNEI STRATEGII DE TIP „MASKIROVKA”
Marian ŞTEFAN Alexandru PINTILI Abstract. To show interest in an area that appears to be under the influence and interests of others, the Russian Federation had to delimit the old paradigms and build viable strategies, not necessarily new, in order to achieve the surprise. At first glance of … [Read more...]
ASIMETRII STRUCTURALE ÎN RELAŢIILE UNIUNII EUROPENE CU CHINA
Ec. dr. Valentin M. IONESCU Bazate pe Acordul de Cooperare şi Comerţ (oct. 1985) şi sub umbrela conceptului de „parteneriat strategic” (2003), relaţiile Uniunii Europene cu R.P. Chineză s-au extins semnificativ în ultimii 15 ani, având ca motor comerţul şi investiţiile directe, ceea ce a determinat … [Read more...]
SOUTH KOREA – A GLOBAL VISION IN A NUTSHELL
Prof. univ. dr. Ionuţ PURICA A nation that started after the Korean war with 81 USD per capita to reach these days 28,000 USD/capita. A nation that understood the value of planning and of developing the necessary industries both for the internal economy and for export. A nation that understands … [Read more...]
IAR – 99 SuperȘoim
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 … [Read more...]