The Main Developments of the Black Sea Security Environment between the Crises from Ukraine and from Turkey Cover Image

Evoluții ale mediului de securitate din regiunea Mării Negre între criza ucraineană și cea turcă
The Main Developments of the Black Sea Security Environment between the Crises from Ukraine and from Turkey

Author(s): Serban Liviu Pavelescu
Subject(s): Recent History (1900 till today), Security and defense, Military policy, Peace and Conflict Studies
Published by: Editura Militară
Keywords: Security; Black Sea region; Russia; Ukraine; instability; risks; threats; conflicts;

Summary/Abstract: The study proposes an analysis of the security environment of the Greater Black Sea Area in the light of the consequences of two of the major crises of area in the last decade of the XXIth century. Both of those crises – the conflict in Ukraine and the aborted military coup in Turkey – are analyzed in depth with their roots, past premises and present developments examined. For each of them, an extensive discussion is provided about the role and the impact on the balance of risks and threats on the regional and European level. A correlation and a study on the impact of those crises on the regional and European security environment ends this demarche.

  • Issue Year: 2017
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 70-81
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Romanian