Catalogată drept cel mai dur test pentru securitatea europeană din secolul XXI, criza din Ucraina a reprezentat un moment de răscruce în relaţiile dintre Rusia şi Occident, marcând începutul unei perioade de divergenţe între cele două părţi. Cu un aparat de stat slăbit, o economie în pragul … [Read more...]
Europa post-Vilnius – de la vis la calvar
Tensions in Ukraine show that European diplomacy is weak and divided. Engaging in complicated projects, like the expansion into the former areas of the USSR, creates difficulties to EU. However, tensions in Ukraine illustrated us duplicitous policy of the EU and the ease of violating international … [Read more...]
Geopolitica secolului XXI Simpozion organizat sub egida Marii Loji Naţionale din România. – 26 februarie 2014 –
Miercuri, 26 februarie 2014, s-a desfăşurat primul simpozion din seria de evenimente similare pe care Marea Lojă Naţională din România intenţionează să le organizeze. Auditoriul, ce a umplut cu interes Aula Universităţii Creştine ”Dimitrie Cantemir” din Bucureşti, a participat la o călătorie în … [Read more...]
Greater Black Sea Area: Challenges of History and Modernity – Interview with Professor Alla YAZKOVA [1. Published in Dialog of Seas Review, No.1, 2014] Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor Alla YAZKOVA, Head of the Center for Black Sea – Mediterranean Studies of the Institute of Europe of the RAS in Moscow, tells about her institute’s scientific concerns related to the region of the Black and Mediterranean seas.
Geo-strategic aspects First of all, we need to determine what kind of region is that. Because both politics and scientific interpretation of political process bears two dimensions of it. The first one is the actual Black Sea region - the way it has been for centuries until the end of the Cold War … [Read more...]
Cyberspaţiul geopolitic şi impactul asupra securităţii informaţionale
Motto: ”Scopul meu constă în aceea ca să demonstrez existenţa strategiilor ca fenomene intrinseci ce se repetă şi apar ca urmare a unui conflict uman, şi nu în aceea ca să prescriu anumiţi algoritmi acţionali” (Edward N.Luttwak , Strategy: The Logic of War and Peace, anul 2012) Geopolitical … [Read more...]
Lumea după Snowden – scurtă privire
Abstract. In 2013, Edward Snowden, an American computer specialist, a former CIA employee, and former National Security Agency (NSA) contractor has provided to the press a series of documents by which it was revealed that the National Security Agency (NSA) has developed a mass surveillance program, … [Read more...]
Problema securitaţii energetice în SUA, China şi Rusia
Livia Irina ALEXANDRU Energy security is nowadays a very common subject, dynamic and especially interesting to study. The issue of energy security was adopted by many National Security Strategies because states depend on energy for their proper functioning, natural resources are limited and … [Read more...]
Quo vadis, Rusia? între ”Eurasia” şi ”noua politică estică a Moscovei”
Octavian SERGENTU This study attempts to make a proper assessment of geopolitical shifts that achieved Russia by advancing geopolitical paradigm "Eurasia". On the one hand, Moscow launches new geopolitical project "Eurasian Union" and on the other hand change their behavior in the Asia Pacific. … [Read more...]
Triada SUA – Rusia – China în(cadrează) noua ordine mondială
Andreea Cristina BRÂNZĂ The 21st century is seen by many scholars as a Pacific century and a resurrection of a new geopolitical order. The shifting of the center of power from Mediterranean Sea - where it was placed in the 14th century - to Atlantic and, nowadays, to Pacific, has generated a … [Read more...]
Universităţile americane, instrument al „soft power” în relaţia SUA – China
Monica MUȚU "The [Fulbright] Program aims…to bring a little more knowledge, a little more reason, and a little more compassion into world affairs and thereby to increase the chance that nations will learn at last to live in peace and friendship.” Senatorul J. William Fulbright This paper … [Read more...]