Monday, 18 February 2013 http://lindleyfrench.blogspot.ro/2013/02/what-has-brussels-ever-done-for-us.html Julian Lindley-French is an internationally-recognised strategic analyst, advisor and author. Formerly Eisenhower Professor of Defence Strategy at the Netherlands Defence Academy, and … [Read more...]
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Aspects of Sovereignty in East European Countries in The Context of Globalization
Cristina GELAN The emergence of international intergovernmental organizations has shifted the focus from non-state actors on the state (supranational institutions, corporations, etc.) to the redefinition of the idea of sovereignty, in the sense of interdependence sovereignty. This phenomenon may be … [Read more...]
Tendinţe de autonomism şi separatism în Uniunea Europeană
Tiberiu TĂNASE, Costel MATEI Motto: tendinţele autonomist-separatiste ... "se anunţă a fi noua maladie a lumii contemporane. Ea se manifestă din Canada până în India, înconjoară planeta" It may seem that current forms of manifestation of the autonomism and territorial separatism in Western … [Read more...]
Naţionalismul şi Noua Europă
Mircea CHELARU A vorbi despre naţionalism la începutul sec. XXI ar putea părea un lucru desuet. A încerca o explicaţie plauzibilă şi comprehensivă după toate câte s-au întâmplat în Europa ultimilor două decenii este un act de mare risc, dar care risc merită a fi asumat. Alegerea acestui subiect … [Read more...]
Uniunea Europeană la Răscruce
Stan PETRESCU A trebuit să se scurgă un veac, Europa să treacă prin experienţa crâncenă a două războaie mondiale şi ridicarea „Cortinei de fier” pentru ca în faţa pericolului comunist, venit din estul continentului, prin URSS, statele din vest să se regrupeze şi să deschidă un proces treptat de … [Read more...]
European Union’s Energy Policy and Turkey in the Post-Cold War Era
Veysel AYHAN Growing dependency of the EU to external sources in oil and natural gas consumption, perceives as a security problem within the Union. Currently, about 80 percent of oil, consumed within the EU is exported. Beside, dependency of the EU to the natural gas resources exceeds 55 percent. … [Read more...]
Albania-Turkey Relations – an Example of Friendly Continuity in Centuries
Genc MLLOJA The zigzags of the developments in the Balkans and generally in the world in centuries have not affected the traditional friendly ties between the people of Albania and Turkey, becoming probably a unique case in the international relations of how two countries and their people could … [Read more...]
La diplomatie turque face a la question syrienne
Des atrocités perpétrées par le régime d’al-Assad en Syrie contre les opposants secouent le pays depuis mars 2011. Les autorités turques ont, à maintes reprises, demandé à Bachar al-Assad d’arrêter la répression des manifestants anti-gouvernementaux. Pendant des mois, elles ont cru que les bonnes … [Read more...]
Politica Turciei faţă de statele din Asia Centrală
Ionuţ CONSTANTIN After the dissolution of Soviet Union, the immediate perception of Turkish policy makers and public opinion was that Central Asia must be an area of influence. The two decades that have passed since the Turkey began to play an important role in this area were marked by several … [Read more...]
Transatlantic Petroleum Provides Update on Horizontal Producing Well in Turkey
http://www.ogfj.com/articles/2012/10/transatlantic-petroleum-provides-update-on-horizontal-producing-well-in-turkey.html?cmpid=EnlOGFJNovember82012.html TransAtlantic Petroleum Ltd. (TSX:TNP) (NYSE:TAT) has provided initial production results of the Goksu-3H, the company's first horizontal … [Read more...]