Prof. dr. Ioana RIEBER Abstract. The Caucasus Mountains represent one of the few natural barriers that the Russian Federation has as borders. The loss of control over these mountains would generate grave security issues. On the other hand, the population in the area has been aspiring to freedom and … [Read more...]
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ÎNTRE PONT ŞI CASPICA: UN SPAŢIU DE CIOCNIRE AL CULTURILOR, CIVILIZAŢIILOR ŞI INTERESELOR ÎN MARELE JOC AL GEOPOLITICII EURASIATICE
Mircea C. MARIN, PhD Abstract. The space between Black and Caspian seas brings together political and cultural spaces, large markets at the contact zone between Europe and Asia in the immediate vicinity of the Major Routes, linking the two poles of Eurasia (WEST - EAST). This position focused the … [Read more...]
BUILDING FOOD SECURITY IN THE CAUCASIAN REGION – PROVISIONS FOR AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES –
Bogdan BAZGĂ, PhD Laurenţiu REBEGA, PhD Student Abstract. This article presents a series of aspects regarding the provisions for agricultural commodities based on price volatility in order to develop and maintain food security in the Caucasian Region. We will try to analyze some factors that … [Read more...]
CAUCASUS – ENERGY IN RUSSIA’S SHADOW
Cosmin Gabriel PĂCURARU, PhD Summary. However energy resource-rich a country is, corruption that leads to the lack of transparency of State contracts, to the lowering of GDP, to poor living standards, brings citizens to poverty. A State in which corruption is endemic and moreover has neighboring … [Read more...]
THE ”EURASIA MEGA-PROJECT”, IN THE PERSPECTIVE OF THE ”EURASIAN CENTURY”
Mădălina Virginia ANTONESCU1, PhD Abstract. The present paper is an analysis of how SCO opens towards transcontinental dimensions such as the integration into a common vision (Eurasian) of certain projects initiated by various power centres aiming at a position of regional distinct leader for … [Read more...]
NUCLEAR AND CYBER SECURITY CHALLENGES IN THE FORMER CIS COUNTRIES AND CAUCASUS REGION
Olivia COMŞA, PhD Victor GÂNSAC* Abstract. Six years after Fukushima nuclear security remains a key priority for the international community but nuclear safety and security nexus seems to need a new component: cyber security. Governments are concerned by the continuing rise of international … [Read more...]
GEOPOLITICAL ASPECTS OF AZERBAIJAN’S FOREIGN POLICY IN A QUARTER CENTURY
Arastu HEBIBBEYLI, PhD Abstract. In 2016 Azerbaijan marked the 25th anniversary of the restoration of its state independence. Able to reinstate independence twice in the past century in 1918 and 1991, Azerbaijan carries on its ancient and prolific tradition of statehood. This also means twice … [Read more...]
RECONCILIERE, RECONSTRUCŢIE ŞI DEZVOLTARE ECONOMICĂ – exemplul unor ţări din Europa şi din Caucaz –
dr. Alex BERCA Abstract. After the second WW, Soviet Union decided to divide Europe in two spheres of influence in the general idea of compelling the participating countries to rebuild the USSR, while Eastern Europe countries were imposed to create joint ventures with the Soviets. In Romania they … [Read more...]
CONDUCTING DIALOGUES IN A FAST CHANGING WORLD
Robert Radu HERVIAN Tzvetan Todorov, a Bulgarian-French literary theorist and historian promoter of elaborate and interesting ideas, died recently in Paris at 77. His work during the past decades varied from fiction to fantasy, from colonialism to fanaticism and the Holocaust. He famously explained … [Read more...]
PLATFORME DE DEZVOLTARE ŞI IMPLEMENTARE A SISTEMELOR DE AGENŢI ÎN TRECEREA DE LA SOCIETATEA INFORMAŢIONALĂ LA SOCIETATEA CUNOAŞTERII
Dr. Adrian SĂNDIŢĂ* Drd. Mădălina CUC** Abstract. Scopul acestui articol este de a descrie instrumente de creare a vectorilor tehnologici (agenţii inteligenţi), care aplicaţi asupra Societăţii Informaţionale permit transformarea acesteia în Societatea Cunoaşterii. Sunt descrise Limbajele de … [Read more...]