Dr. Octavian SERGENTU* Abstract. The purpose of the research is to decrypt Russia’s role on the international arena and its place in the global order scenarios. We analyzed the Soviet legacy of Russian Intelligence and how it behaves in the present. Is it a ”pariah” state in the current … [Read more...]
RUSSIA AND THE HORN OF AFRICA: A QUIET RETURN?
Jad El KHANNOUSSI, PhD* Abstract. In the last decade, Africa in general and its eastern part (the African Horn) in particular, witnessed an intense Russian diplomatic activity. The latter began with a series of visits in due course by Vladimir Putin, as well as Dmitri Medvedev. A few visits that … [Read more...]
DEEPENING SYRIAN CRISIS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE EUROPEAN SECURITY
Shams uz ZAMAN, M.Phil Abstract. The civil war in Syria is affecting the whole Middle East and other regions including EU and US. The rise of ISIS in the aftermaths of civil war in Syria is attracting foreign fighters from all over the world which is having profound implications for neighbouring … [Read more...]
THE GEOMETRY OF THE GAME OF THRONES: FROM BALANCE TO POWER PROJECTION AND EFFICACY
http://ll-c.ooyala.com/e1/R5ZHRxYjE6nxmjZ0h7fg3M1v1AU9w0oI/promo322956459 Efthymiopoulos MARIOS-PANAGIOTIS, PhD* Abstract. A ”real Game of Thrones” is being developed across a ”rhombus region”. It includes countries of strategic and geopolitical importance with diverse interests. This … [Read more...]
From the Civil War in Syria to the Phenomenon of Migration. Deep Understanding of Events
Marcelo GULLO, PhD Abstract. We affirm in our work that the understanding of affairs on the international stage is determined by two decisions made by the government of the United States: 1) The strategic decision to rebuild the national power of the United States through a new … [Read more...]