Interviu cu Excelenţa Sa Domnul Pavel FILIP, Prim-ministrul Republicii Moldova Vasile SIMILEANU: Domnule Prim-ministru, Republica Moldova a demonstrat, de la recâştigarea independenţei, că doreşte să se impună, alături de România, ca actor geopolitic, geostrategic şi economic regional … [Read more...]
ROMÂNIA, UCRAINA ŞI REPUBLICA MOLDOVA, ÎNTRE „UMBRELELE NATO ŞI UE” ŞI „BRUMA RUSIEI”
Amiral dr. Romulus HÂLDAN Abstract. Russia is a power whose military potential is developing fastly. This military potential and its development are the most eloquent expression of Russia’s politics. There are many states that feel this threat but, evidently, Ukraine is already the state that is … [Read more...]
BLACK SEA: TOWARDS AREAS OF INFLUENCE ON MOSCOW – ANKARA AXIS?
Glauco D’AGOSTINO Abstract. The USSR and Warsaw Pact breakup led to a new situation, with Romania and Bulgaria joining NATO and the EU, Ukraine and Georgia aspiring to, and Moldova urged by both European and Russian pressures. Meanwhile, a security barrier against NATO has emerged, with the … [Read more...]
”TURKEY STANDS AS AN IMPORTANT REGIONAL ACTOR THAT HAS THE ABILITY TO REACH VARIOUS CULTURES AND COMMUNITIES”
Interview with H.E. Mr. Osman Koray ERTAŞ, Ambassador of Turkish Republic in Romania Vasile SIMILEANU: Your Excellency, Turkey has demonstrated that it is a geopolitical, geostrategic and economic actor of regional impact. We all acknowledge the new Turkish society's edification in the … [Read more...]
NATO’S ROLE IN THE GEOPOLITICS OF THE SOUTH CAUCASUS
NATO'S ROLE IN THE GEOPOLITICS OF THE SOUTH CAUCASUS Benyamin POGHOSYAN, PhD Key words: NATO, Russia, US, EU, South Caucasus, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Geopolitics NATO'S RELATIONS WITH REGIONAL STATES NATO has been involved in the South Caucasus after the collapse of the Soviet Union. … [Read more...]
THE CAUCASUS REGION, THE KEY OF THE GEOPOLITICAL EVOLUTIONS IN THE NEAR EAST
Florian OLTEANU, PhD Abstract. The Region of Caucasus represents a portion of territory between Caspian and Black Sea, where are located Caucasus Mountains, with the highest point on Elbrus (5,642 m) where according to the legend, the titan Prometheus was enchained at the order of Zeus, after he … [Read more...]
THE WESTERN BALKANS: BETWEEN ORIENT AND OCCIDENT
Georgiana CONSTANTIN, PhD candidate* Abstract: The following paper analyzes some of the elements of modern day Euro-Atlantic prospects for the Western Balkans. What is the interest for European Union and NATO integration in the region? How, if at all, has this interest changed over time? And what … [Read more...]
Calea Euro-atlantică A Muntenegrului
Dr. Artur LAKATOS* Abstract. This paper is dealing with the current issue of Montenegro’s NATO accession and European integration, two processes which prove to be not simple in the current geopolitical context. The paper is analyzing the historical heritage of Montenegro, its similarities and … [Read more...]
MUNTENEGRU – ÎNTRE IRELEVANŢĂ ECONOMICĂ ŞI IMPORTANŢĂ GEOSTRATEGICĂ
Dr. Romulus HÂLDAN* Abstract. Montenegro, although a small country, has become an important issue, due to geopolitical and geostrategic reasons, when an extremely fragile parliamentary majority must achieve integration into NATO and the majority of the people does not agree with it. The US and the … [Read more...]
MUNTENEGRU – IZVOR DE SECURITATE ÎN BALCANI
Dr. Anghel ANDREESCU* Abstract. The next 29th state joining NATO means a step forward on stopping Russia's influence expansion in the area, fighting ethnic conflicts and organized crime in the region known as ”Powder keg of Europe”. Key words: security, NATO, corruption, organized crime, drugs, … [Read more...]