THE GEOPOLITICAL AND GEOSTRATEGIC ENVIRONMENT IN THE ROMANIAN AREA OF INTEREST, IN THE CURRENT INTERNATIONAL CONTEXT Cover Image

MEDIUL GEOPOLITIC ŞI GEOSTRATEGIC DIN ZONA DE INTERES A ROMÂNIEI, ÎN ACTUALUL CONTEXT INTERNAŢIONAL
THE GEOPOLITICAL AND GEOSTRATEGIC ENVIRONMENT IN THE ROMANIAN AREA OF INTEREST, IN THE CURRENT INTERNATIONAL CONTEXT

Author(s): Alexandru Stoica
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Carol I National Defence University Publishing House
Keywords: geopolitics; geostrategy; security environment; the Black Sea; the U.S.; European Union; Russia; the Ukraine; interests; crisis; security

Summary/Abstract: This article is an analysis of the geopolitical and geostrategic environment in the Romanian area of interest, represented by the two important areas in its close vicinity: South-Eastern Europe and the Extended Black Sea Area. The manner in which Russia is positioned in relation with the West regarding the conflict in Ukraine, which it fuels with the purpose of regaining the influential positions that the Soviet Union had in the past, the nature and extent of its actions, the origins and their possible consequences are also subject to my personal interpretations in this article.

  • Issue Year: 54/2015
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 53-65
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Romanian